Providence, RI to New Haven, CT train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£87

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Providence, RI for New Haven, CT every day 15 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 27 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 32 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.

Amtrak171 Northeast Regional
08:521h44
Providence Station, Providence, RI
10:36Union Station, New Haven, CT
£251One-way
0 changes
Amtrak93 Northeast Regional
10:011h53
Providence Station, Providence, RI
11:54Union Station, New Haven, CT
£251One-way
0 changes
Amtrak85 Northeast Regional
11:011h39
Providence Station, Providence, RI
12:40Union Station, New Haven, CT
£251One-way
0 changes
Amtrak137 Northeast Regional
14:172h00
Providence Station, Providence, RI
16:17Union Station, New Haven, CT
£331One-way
0 changes
Amtrak175 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer
15:563h51
Providence Station, Providence, RI
19:47New Haven, CT
£361One-way
1 change

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. 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 £18, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 139 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

£26

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2h 7m

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1h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Providence, RI to New Haven, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to New Haven, CT trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak_acela2151 Acela10:40 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h24
12:04 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak95 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line11:50 Providence Station, Providence, RI
4h03
15:53 New Haven, CT1 change
amtrak95 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line11:50 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h54
14:44 New Haven, CT1 change
amtrak95 Northeast Regional11:50 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h51
13:41 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2155 Acela12:50 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h22
14:12 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional13:52 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h44
15:36 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2159 Acela14:46 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h27
16:13 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional15:01 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h53
16:54 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional16:01 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h39
17:40 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2163 Acela16:43 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h28
18:11 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional17:21 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h44
19:05 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2167 Acela18:41 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h32
20:13 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional19:17 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h00
21:17 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak175 Northeast Regional20:56 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h49
22:45 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak175 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer20:56 Providence Station, Providence, RI
3h51
00:47 New Haven, CT1 change
amtrak177 Northeast Regional23:10 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h55
01:05 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
Tuesday 2 December
amtrak67 Northeast Regional00:25 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h43
02:08 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak179 Northeast Regional01:28 Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h41
03:09 Union Station, New Haven, CT0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. 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 24m.

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 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 24m
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 Providence, RI to New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Providence, RI and New Haven, CT 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 39m
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 24m
Cheapest Price
£55
Amtrak Acela frequency
7 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: Providence, RI to New Haven, CT train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT is by train, costing approximately £9.
For a fulfilling experience in New Haven, CT, plan to spend 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore Yale University, visit local museums, and enjoy the vibrant culinary scene.
Booking trains from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT is 139 km.
In New Haven, CT, visitors can explore Wooster Square, known for its authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias, or enjoy performances at Long Wharf Theatre and Shubert Theatre. Lighthouse Point Park offers a coastal retreat with a historic lighthouse, beach, and carousel. Art enthusiasts can visit The Yale Center for British Art, housing the largest collection of British art outside the UK. Must-see sights include Yale University with its historic campus and museums, Yale University Art Gallery, and the Peabody Museum of Natural History. Outdoor lovers can hike in East Rock Park for panoramic views or relax at New Haven Green, a historic 16-acre park surrounded by notable architecture.
The train journey from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 19 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m and covers a distance of 139 km. There are 19 trains per day, allowing for flexible travel options.
The last train from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT departs at 23:04.
Yes, there is a direct train between Providence, RI and New Haven, CT. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
The train station in Providence, RI that goes to New Haven, CT is Providence Station, Providence, RI, and it arrives at Union Station, New Haven, CT.
There is no night train service from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT.
The first train from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT leaves at 5:34.
The train journey from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT offers glimpses of the picturesque New England countryside, with views of coastal areas, charming towns, and stretches of scenic greenery along the route, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
The cost of a train ticket from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £33.
Trains from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT.
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT.
To get from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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

Providence
New Haven
The major train station for departures in Providence is Providence Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Providence Station for your trip from Providence to New Haven.
Providence StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Union Station Brewery
  • The Capital Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Omni Providence Hotel
  • Graduate Providence
  • Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
Public transport options for Providence Station
  • Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
  • Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
  • MBTA Commuter Rail

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