How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Providence?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Providence start from R 701. The average price for this train route is around R 1 632. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Providence?

The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Providence is 5h 14m, covering a distance of 380 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 14m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Providence route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 20 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Providence?

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Providence departs at 03:25. And the latest train departs at 20:04.

Which is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Providence?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Providence?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Providence?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Providence?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Philadelphia to Providence from R 657 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Providence on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	No tags
Train	05:58	30th Street Station	5h 19m	11:17	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Providence on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:05	30th Street Station	5h 26m	20:31	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	14:39	30th Street Station	4h 28m	19:07	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags
Train	09:33	30th Street Station	4h 56m	14:29	Providence Station	No tags
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Providence on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	14:39	30th Street Station	4h 28m	19:07	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags
Train	09:33	30th Street Station	4h 56m	14:29	Providence Station	No tags
Train	05:15	30th Street Station	5h 14m	10:29	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Providence on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:18	30th Street Station	6h 11m	23:29	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	No tags
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Providence on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	No tags
Train	05:58	30th Street Station	5h 19m	11:17	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Providence on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	No tags
Train	05:58	30th Street Station	5h 19m	11:17	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Providence on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:58	30th Street Station	5h 19m	11:17	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	No tags
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Providence on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	03:25	30th Street Station	5h 50m	09:15	Providence Station	No tags
Train	06:37	30th Street Station	4h 20m	10:57	Providence Station	No tags
Train	05:58	30th Street Station	5h 19m	11:17	Providence Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Providence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 332, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day

7h 20mAverage duration

382 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 332 - R 3 313	Average duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 701 - R 12 689	Average duration5h 14m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi4

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Providence by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Providence?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Providence start from R 701. The average price for this train route is around R 1 632. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Providence?
The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Providence is 5h 14m, covering a distance of 380 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Providence route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 20 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Providence?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Providence departs at 03:25. And the latest train departs at 20:04.
Which is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Providence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Providence?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

R 1 798

10/12

R 3 077

Today

R 2 524

12/12

R 3 319

13/12

R 1 798

14/12

R 2 524

15/12

R 1 574

16/12

R 1 798

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Providence was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 574

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Providence as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 574 to R 12 170 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 574, which is on 2025-12-15.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.