New Haven, CT to Providence, RI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for 29 Jan

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave New Haven, CT for Providence, RI every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
07:261h49
Union Station, New Haven, CT
09:15Providence Station, Providence, RI
£241One-way
0 changes
Amtrak190 Northeast Regional
09:391h38
Union Station, New Haven, CT
11:17Providence Station, Providence, RI
£321One-way
0 changes
Amtrak174 Northeast Regional
16:141h47
Union Station, New Haven, CT
18:01Providence Station, Providence, RI
£321One-way
0 changes
Amtrak495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 190 Northeast Regional
08:192h58
New Haven, CT
11:17Providence Station, Providence, RI
£341One-way
1 change
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 190 Northeast Regional
05:345h43
New Haven, CT
11:17Providence Station, Providence, RI
£341One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for New Haven, CT to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 139 km

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£37

Average Price

£23

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2h 5m

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1h 35m

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30m

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2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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Live departures

New Haven, CT to Providence, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Providence, RI trains for today, Wednesday 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak86 Northeast Regional19:22 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h39
21:01 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional21:14 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h47
23:01 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2166 Acela22:36 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h26
00:02 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2168 Acela23:40 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h22
01:02 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Thursday 29 January
amtrak184 Northeast Regional00:03 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h40
01:43 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional00:27 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h45
02:12 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 176 Northeast Regional00:55 New Haven, CT
2h57
03:52 Providence Station, Providence, RI1 change
amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 178 Northeast Regional01:55 New Haven, CT
2h34
04:29 Providence Station, Providence, RI1 change
amtrak176 Northeast Regional02:01 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h51
03:52 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional02:42 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h47
04:29 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 190 Northeast Regional10:34 New Haven, CT
5h43
16:17 Providence Station, Providence, RI1 change
amtrak66 Northeast Regional12:26 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h49
14:15 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 190 Northeast Regional13:19 New Haven, CT
2h58
16:17 Providence Station, Providence, RI1 change
amtrak_acela2192 Acela13:42 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h23
15:05 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional14:39 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h38
16:17 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak471 Valley Flyer · 172 Northeast Regional15:10 New Haven, CT
4h22
19:32 Providence Station, Providence, RI1 change
amtrak170 Northeast Regional15:44 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h36
17:20 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional17:46 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h46
19:32 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
amtrak473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 86 Northeast Regional18:20 New Haven, CT
2h41
21:01 Providence Station, Providence, RI1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI?

The best time to book your train from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New Haven, CT to Providence, RI route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI

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Trains from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
139 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
05:34
Last train
23:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Providence, RI from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£9
Amtrak frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£55
Amtrak Acela frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: New Haven, CT to Providence, RI train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI is 139 km.
The first train from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI leaves at 5:34.
The last train from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI departs at 23:04.
Trains from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train between New Haven, CT and Providence, RI. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
To get from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to Providence, RI is Union Station, New Haven, CT, and it arrives at Providence Station, Providence, RI.
The cheapest way to get from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI offers a pleasant experience with views of the picturesque New England landscape, including glimpses of the coastline, charming small towns, and lush greenery.
Yes, you can do a day trip from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI. The journey takes 1h 22m, the distance is 139 km, and there are 19 trains per day.
In Providence, RI, you can experience WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the rivers of downtown. Visit Roger Williams Park Zoo to see diverse animal exhibits and conservation programmes. Explore the extensive art collection at the RISD Museum. Enjoy Broadway shows and concerts at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Discover Italian heritage, dining, and cultural events in the vibrant neighbourhood of Federal Hill. Additionally, stroll along Benefit Street Mile of History to admire preserved colonial homes and architecture.
To experience the highlights of Providence, RI, 2 to 3 days are usually sufficient. This allows you to explore key attractions such as WaterFire, the RISD Museum, and the historic Federal Hill neighbourhood, while also enjoying the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in New Haven, CT and Providence, RI

New Haven
Providence
The major train station for departures in New Haven is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from New Haven to Providence.
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Union League Cafe
  • Zinc New Haven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Study at Yale
  • Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
  • New Haven Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
Public transport options for Union Station
  • Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
  • Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
New Haven, State St and RR StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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