Trains from Boston, MA to Providence, RI

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TodayMay 7
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TomorrowMay 8
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FriMay 9
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SatMay 10
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SunMay 11
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MonMay 12
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TueMay 13
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WedMay 14
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Providence
    Destination location: Providence Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Providence
    Destination location: Providence Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Providence
    Destination location: Providence Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Providence
    Destination location: Providence Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Providence
    Destination location: Providence Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Providence.

Bus
Average Price$18 - $46Average Duration1h
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$8 - $215Average Duration32m
6kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Boston to Providence

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

54train per day
32mAverage Duration
$8Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston to Providence: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$26
Average train trip duration32m
Number of daily trains54
Earliest train departure5:00am
Distance41 miles (65 km)
Latest train departure8:28pm

Boston to Providence Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05/05
$28
05/06
$28
Today
$6
05/08
$6
05/09
$6
05/10
$6
05/11
$6
05/12
$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston to Providence was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of $6

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

You can expect to pay from $6 to $290 for a train ticket from Boston to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-05-08.

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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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Providence, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Boston and Providence compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Boston to Providence while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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Train from Providence to Boston

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