The cheapest and fastest trains from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£164
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
15
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 £164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Of the 15 trains that leave Stamford, CT for Providence, RI 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 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
162 Northeast Regional
96 Northeast Regional
166 Northeast Regional
150 Northeast Regional
154 Northeast Regional
2262 Acela
2250 Acela
2290 Acela
2254 Acela
2252 AcelaTravel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stamford, CT to Providence, RI
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 prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 197 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£55 Average Price | £423 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 52m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stamford, CT to Providence, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Providence, RI trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 Northeast Regional | 11:34 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h41 | 14:15 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
150 Northeast Regional | 12:49 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h40 | 15:29 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
160 Northeast Regional | 14:56 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h50 | 17:46 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
162 Northeast Regional | 15:48 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h43 | 18:31 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
152 Northeast Regional | 18:04 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h33 | 20:37 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
164 Northeast Regional | 18:48 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h45 | 21:33 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
2252 Acela | 19:47 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h24 | 22:11 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
82 Northeast Regional | 19:57 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h45 | 22:42 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
88 Northeast Regional | 20:48 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h42 | 23:30 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
2254 Acela | 21:48 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h19 | 00:07 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
194 Northeast Regional | 22:49 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h42 | 01:31 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
168 Northeast Regional | 00:52 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h43 | 03:35 Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI
Trains from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 21:48 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Providence, RI from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stamford, CT to Providence, RI train
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stamford, CT and Providence, RI
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Washington Blvd.
- Colony Grill
- Barcelona Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa
- The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
- Sheraton Stamford Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for Metro-North Railroad
- Hall 2: platforms 4-5 for Amtrak services
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
- Bus: CT Transit Stamford
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
- Union Station Brewery
- The Capital Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Omni Providence Hotel
- Graduate Providence
- Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
- Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
- Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
- MBTA Commuter Rail
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