Train from Providence to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Providence to Philadelphia on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Providence Station
30th Street StationCheapest
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Providence Station
30th Street StationFastest
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Providence Station
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Providence Station
30th Street StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Providence Station
30th Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
7h 20mAverage Duration
233 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$32 - $147Average Duration7h 20m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$44 - $561Average Duration5h 11m
34kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Providence to Philadelphia start from $44. The average price for this train route is around $109. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Providence to Philadelphia is 5h 11m, covering a distance of 236 miles (380 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators service the Providence to Philadelphia route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 22 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Providence to Philadelphia?

    The earliest train departs from Providence to Philadelphia at 5:40am. And the latest train departs at 8:36pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Providence to Philadelphia?

    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.

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

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

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Providence to Philadelphia?

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

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

    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
12/09
$54
12/10
$146
Today
$192
12/12
$192
12/13
$104
12/14
$192
12/15
$104
12/16
$104
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Providence to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $54

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

You can expect to pay from $54 to $886 for a train ticket from Providence to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-12-13.

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.

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