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RISD Museum
Brown University museum with art, archaeology and changing exhibitions; a rewarding stop on College Hill.








The table below shows live departures for New London, CT to Providence, RI trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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66 Northeast Regional | 8:15 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 1h00 | 9:15 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
190 Northeast Regional | 10:25 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h52 | 11:17 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 11:30 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h50 | 12:20 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 13:35 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h57 | 14:32 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 15:06 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h55 | 16:01 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 17:05 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h56 | 18:01 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 20:14 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h58 | 21:12 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 21:55 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h57 | 22:52 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 1:55 New London, CT | 0h57 | 2:52 Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
178 Northeast Regional | 22:32 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h57 | 23:29 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:32 New London, CT | 0h57 | 3:29 Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from New London, CT to Providence, RI run on average 8 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 49m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 6:40 |
Last train 23:46 |
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Discover the best of Providence, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence, RI trip today.
Brown University museum with art, archaeology and changing exhibitions; a rewarding stop on College Hill.
Family-friendly museum with hands-on science and culture exhibits in Union Station, excellent for curious children and adults alike.
Historic house museum with decorative arts, period rooms and changing exhibitions in a quiet East Side setting.
Historic street lined with preserved houses, churches and plaques; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and local history.
Riverfront park and walkway linking downtown sights, popular for strolls, skyline views and WaterFire events.
Leafy East Side neighbourhood with Brown, RISD and attractive streets, combining campus energy with historic homes.
Grilled Italian-American sausage with peppers, onions and sauce, long tied to Rhode Island diners, festivals and sandwich shops.
Rhode Island’s signature seasoned veal-and-pork meat sauce on a small hot dog with mustard, onion and celery salt. A defining local late-night bite.
Clear, savoury clam broth served with chopped quahogs and potato. Unlike creamy New England chowder, Rhode Island’s version is lighter and very local.
Established downtown restaurant serving refined Italian dishes and regional ingredients in a polished, comfortable room.
Well-known local bakery-café on Federal Hill, ideal for pizza strips, pastries and classic Italian-American Providence snacks.
Historic Federal Hill institution known for hot wieners, sandwiches and old-school Rhode Island casual dining.
Moderate for a US city: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses can keep transport costs fairly manageable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. In cafés, round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, 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.

Most New London, CT to Providence, RI trains use the New London Station to Providence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New London, CT and Providence, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
New London Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Captain Scott's Lobster Dock, Muddy Waters Cafe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at New London Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at New London Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at New London Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at New London Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at New London Station: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area, Thames Inn & Marina, Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London.
Providence Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Union Station Brewery, The Capital Grille
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Providence Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Providence Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Providence Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Providence Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence Station.
Nearby hotels include Omni Providence Hotel, Graduate Providence, Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel.
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