Bedroom
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 45 m
Trains on 19 Sept
6
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 6 trains from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £184.
Distance: 197 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £184 Average Price | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI costing on average £46.
A coach is £141 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI costing on average £184.
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 51m.
Coach takes on average 10h 40m.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-24.44. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Providence, RI trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 | 6:13 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h02 | 9:15 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
190 | 8:13 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h04 | 11:17 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
170 | 9:20 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h00 | 12:20 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
172 | 11:27 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h05 | 14:32 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
174 | 14:56 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h05 | 18:01 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
184 | 17:43 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h00 | 20:43 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
94 | 18:07 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h05 | 21:12 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
176 | 19:44 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h08 | 22:52 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 0:05 Stamford, CT | 2h47 | 2:52 Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
178 | 20:25 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h04 | 23:29 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 0:45 Stamford, CT | 2h44 | 3:29 Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 0:57 Stamford, CT | 2h47 | 3:44 Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:45 Stamford, CT | 2h44 | 4:29 Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 21:57 |
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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 Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT to Providence, RI trains use the Stamford Station to Providence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford, CT and Providence, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stamford 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: Colony Grill, Barcelona Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stamford Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stamford Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stamford Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stamford Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa, The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Sheraton Stamford Hotel.
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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