Train from Richmond, VA, US to Providence: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Richmond to Providence on 3 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Providence StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Providence StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Providence StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Providence StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Providence StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:59 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond 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 15 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 069, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
15h 20mAverage duration
702 kmDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 069 - R 3 481Average duration15h 20m
18kg CO₂e
Average priceR 937 - R 8 680Average duration12h 20m
64kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Providence?

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Providence start from R 937. The average price for this train route is around R 2 907. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Richmond to Providence?

    The average train journey time from Richmond to Providence is 12h 20m, covering a distance of 702 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Richmond to Providence route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Providence?

    The earliest train from Richmond to Providence departs at 03:52. And the latest train departs at 16:41.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
31/01
R 2 199
01/02
R 2 199
Today
R 1 690
03/02
R 1 871
04/02
R 1 559
05/02
R 1 182
06/02
R 1 116
07/02
R 1 379
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Providence was searched and found on 06 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 116

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 116 to R 11 730 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 116, which is on 2026-02-06.

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