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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to New London, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
52 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
53 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to New London, 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 London, CT will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Providence, RI to New London, CT, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
12:050h58Providence, RI13:03New London, CT£151One-way0 changes- 23:250h52Providence, RI0:17New London, CT£181One-way0 changes
- 10:500h54Providence, RI11:44New London, CT£331One-way0 changes
- 13:500h53Providence, RI14:43New London, CT£411One-way0 changes
- 12:520h53Providence, RI13:45New London, CT£421One-way0 changes
- 23:250h52Providence, RI0:17New London, CT£181One-way0 changes
- 13:500h53Providence, RI14:43New London, CT£411One-way0 changes
- 12:520h53Providence, RI13:45New London, CT£421One-way0 changes
- 15:400h54Providence, RI16:34New London, CT£421One-way0 changes
- 10:500h54Providence, RI11:44New London, CT£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Providence, RI to New London, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to New London, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 77 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Providence, RI to New London, CT is a train with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Providence, RI to New London, CT is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to New London, CT take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Providence, RI and New London, CT.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (55m by train vs 57m by car). Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Providence, RI to New London, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to New London, CT trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 Providence, RI | 0h54 | 11:44 New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:52 Providence, RI | 0h53 | 13:45 New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:40 Providence, RI | 0h54 | 16:34 New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Providence, RI to New London, CT
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Trains from Providence, RI to New London, CT run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 53m.
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 77 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 6:50 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Providence, RI to New London, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Providence, RI and New London, CT from £5. 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 Amtrak Duration
53m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£5
Amtrak frequency
9 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
Train companies: Amtrak from Providence, RI to New London, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Providence, RI and New London, CT from £5. 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 Amtrak Duration
53m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£5
Amtrak frequency
9 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
What's included in each class
Compare Amtrak classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Class Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- WC
Business Travel Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Coach Lower Level Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Reserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Coach Unreserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Family Bedroom
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Superliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Viewliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
FAQs: Providence, RI to New London, CT train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to New London, 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 London, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Providence, RI to New London, CT can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Providence, RI to New London, CT covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Providence, RI to New London, CT is 77 km.
The first train from Providence, RI to New London, CT leaves at 6:50.
The last train from Providence, RI to New London, CT departs at 23:46.
Trains from Providence, RI to New London, CT run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Providence, RI to New London, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train between Providence, RI and New London, CT. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To travel from Providence, RI to New London, CT, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Providence, RI to New London, CT.
The train station in Providence, RI that goes to New London, CT is Providence Station, Providence, RI, and it arrives at New London Union Station, New London, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Providence, RI to New London, CT is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Providence, RI to New London, CT in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Providence, RI to New London, CT offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the New England coastline, charming towns, and lush landscapes, providing a visually pleasing route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Providence, RI to New London, CT is feasible with a travel time of 53m and a distance of 77 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
To fully experience New London, CT, including its maritime history, cultural attractions, and nearby coastal activities, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to New London, CT.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Providence, RI and New London, CT
Most Providence, RI to New London, CT trains use the Providence Station to New London Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and New London, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Providence
Arrival train stations in New London
Which Providence, RI station do trains to New London, CT leave from?
Trains from Providence, RI to New London, CT leave from Providence Station. The station is 1 km from Providence, RI city centre at 100 Gaspee St, Providence, RI 02903, USA.
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.
Which New London, CT station do trains from Providence, RI arrive at?
Trains from Providence, RI to New London, CT most often arrive at New London Station. Some services arrive at Mystic Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New London, CT arrival station.
New London Station27 Water Street, New London, CT 06320, USA+1 860-443-1775
City-centre transport
Getting to New London Station from New London city centre
Bus13, 12 · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
New London Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Captain Scott's Lobster Dock, Muddy Waters Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New London Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at New London Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New London Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at New London Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New London Station: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area, Thames Inn & Marina, Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London.
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