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Yale University Art Gallery
Yale’s major art museum with works from ancient to modern periods. Strong choice for a broad, free cultural visit downtown.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£114
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£146
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
3 h 2 m
Trains on 17 Oct
3
Distance
139 km
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 £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.
To travel from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT you need to make at least one change.
165 Northeast Regional · 3655 NA
195 Northeast Regional · 460 Amtrak Hartford Line
165 Northeast Regional · 140 Northeast Regional
165 Northeast Regional · 3655 NA
165 Northeast Regional · 140 Northeast Regional
195 Northeast Regional · 460 Amtrak Hartford LineTrains from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. 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.
Distance 139 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 23:04 |
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The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to New Haven, CT trains for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1135 Northeast Regional | 14:19 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h43 | 16:02 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
1167 Northeast Regional | 17:00 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 2h05 | 19:05 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 17 October | |||||
195 Northeast Regional · 460 Amtrak Hartford Line | 7:15 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 3h47 | 11:02 New Haven, CT | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Yale’s major art museum with works from ancient to modern periods. Strong choice for a broad, free cultural visit downtown.
Museum of British art opposite Yale Art Gallery, valued for painting, sculpture and a refined modernist building by Louis Kahn.
Natural history museum with fossils, minerals and changing science displays. Family-friendly and easy to pair with a Yale walk.
Central lawn framed by churches and civic buildings, ideal for orienting yourself and understanding the city’s early layout.
Large ridge-top park with woodland trails, the monument and one of the best panoramic viewpoints over New Haven and Long Island Sound.
Harbourfront park with restored shoreline, walking paths and skyline views; a relaxed local favourite away from the campus core.
New Haven-style apizza is a thin, coal-fired pizza with a charred crust. It is the city’s signature food, traditionally served plain or with simple toppings.
White clam pizza pairs fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano and grated cheese on apizza. It is the city’s most famous speciality, linked to Wooster Street pizzerias.
Tomato pie is a bakery-style rectangular pizza topped with seasoned tomato sauce, often served at room temperature. It is a long-standing Italian-American local staple.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal American cooking with an open kitchen. Refined but approachable atmosphere.
Classic dessert stop famed for Italian ice and frozen treats. A traditional warm-weather favourite in the Wooster Square area.
Beloved old-school apizza spot serving thin, charred pies with a cult following. Casual setting and strong local reputation.
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and rail links help keep transport costs manageable.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service.
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.

Most Providence, RI to New Haven, CT trains use the Providence Station to Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, State St and RR Station. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and New Haven, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Union 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: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.
New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.
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