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14:135h48Newark, DE20:01Providence, RI£2621One-way0 changes- 18:445h59Newark, DE0:43Providence, RI£3211One-way0 changes
- 14:135h48Newark, DE20:01Providence, RI£2621One-way0 changes
- 18:445h59Newark, DE0:43Providence, RI£3211One-way0 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Newark, DE to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £148.
Distance: 436 km
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£208 Average Price | £254 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Newark, DE to Providence, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Providence, RI trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 20:47 Newark, DE | 6h05 | 2:52 Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, DE to Providence, RI
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Trains from Newark, DE to Providence, RI run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 436 km distance in 5h 48m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Distance 436 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Newark, DE to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, DE and Providence, RI from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
£48
Amtrak frequency
4 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
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£59
NJ Transit frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Providence, RI
Things to do in Providence, RI
Discover the best of Providence, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence, RI trip today.
- Recommended
Providence Children's Museum
Family-friendly museum with hands-on science and culture exhibits in Union Station, excellent for curious children and adults alike.
- Recommended
Lippitt House Museum
Historic house museum with decorative arts, period rooms and changing exhibitions in a quiet East Side setting.
- Must visit
Benefit Street
Historic street lined with preserved houses, churches and plaques; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and local history.
- Must visit
Waterplace Park
Riverfront park and walkway linking downtown sights, popular for strolls, skyline views and WaterFire events.
- Recommended
College Hill
Leafy East Side neighbourhood with Brown, RISD and attractive streets, combining campus energy with historic homes.
Hot Wieners and Sausage Sandwiches
Grilled Italian-American sausage with peppers, onions and sauce, long tied to Rhode Island diners, festivals and sandwich shops.
Hot Wiener
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.
- Gluten-free
Rhode Island Clam Chowder
Clear, savoury clam broth served with chopped quahogs and potato. Unlike creamy New England chowder, Rhode Island’s version is lighter and very local.
Gracie's
Established downtown restaurant serving refined Italian dishes and regional ingredients in a polished, comfortable room.
Scialo Bros Bakery
Well-known local bakery-café on Federal Hill, ideal for pizza strips, pastries and classic Italian-American Providence snacks.
Olneyville New York System
Historic Federal Hill institution known for hot wieners, sandwiches and old-school Rhode Island casual dining.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for a US city: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses can keep transport costs fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. In cafés, round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Newark, DE to Providence, RI train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Newark, DE to Providence, RI can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £208.
The train journey from Newark, DE to Providence, RI covers a distance of 436 km and takes approximately 5h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newark, DE to Providence, RI is 436 km.
The first train from Newark, DE to Providence, RI leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Newark, DE to Providence, RI departs at 23:40.
Trains from Newark, DE to Providence, RI run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Newark, DE to Providence, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newark, DE and Providence, RI. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
To get from Newark, DE to Providence, RI, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Newark, DE to Providence, RI.
The train station in Newark, DE that goes to Providence, RI is Newark Station, Newark, DE, and it arrives at Providence Station, Providence, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, DE to Providence, RI is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Providence, RI offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the coastal areas, small towns, and scenic stretches through the northeastern United States, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Newark, DE to Providence, RI is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 48m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 436 km.
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 Newark, DE to Providence, RI.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newark, DE and Providence, RI
Most Newark, DE to Providence, RI trains use the Newark Station to Providence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, DE and Providence, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newark
Arrival train stations in Providence
Which Newark, DE station do trains to Providence, RI leave from?
Trains from Newark, DE to Providence, RI leave from Newark Station. The station is 2 km from Newark, DE city centre at 10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA.
Newark Station10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Station from Newark city centre
Newark Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · £32
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 6m · £264 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · £14
Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 49m · £19
Newark Station train station facilities and services
Newark Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Station: Ramps.
Which Providence, RI station do trains from Newark, DE arrive at?
Trains from Newark, DE to Providence, RI arrive at Providence Station. Providence Station is 1 km from Providence, RI city centre.
Providence Station100 Gaspee St, Providence, RI 02903, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence Station from Providence city centre
BusRIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
TrainAmtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
MBTA Commuter Rail
Providence Station train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Union Station Brewery, The Capital Grille
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Providence Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Providence Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Omni Providence Hotel, Graduate Providence, Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel.
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