The cheapest and fastest trains from New London, CT to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New London, CT to Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New London, CT to Providence, RI will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 10 trains that leave New London, CT for Providence, RI on Sat, Apr 04, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
194 Northeast Regional7:38 PM0h53New London Union Station, New London, CT8:31 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$71One-way0 transfers
168 Northeast Regional9:35 PM1h00New London Union Station, New London, CT10:35 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$71One-way0 transfers
164 Northeast Regional3:36 PM0h57New London Union Station, New London, CT4:33 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$231One-way0 transfers
82 Northeast Regional4:48 PM0h54New London Union Station, New London, CT5:42 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$231One-way0 transfers
88 Northeast Regional5:36 PM0h54New London Union Station, New London, CT6:30 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$231One-way0 transfers
152 Northeast Regional2:46 PM0h51New London Union Station, New London, CT3:37 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$351One-way0 transfers
194 Northeast Regional7:38 PM0h53New London Union Station, New London, CT8:31 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$71One-way0 transfers
82 Northeast Regional4:48 PM0h54New London Union Station, New London, CT5:42 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$231One-way0 transfers
88 Northeast Regional5:36 PM0h54New London Union Station, New London, CT6:30 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$231One-way0 transfers
160 Northeast Regional11:50 AM0h56New London Union Station, New London, CT12:46 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$351One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for New London, CT to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New London, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. 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 train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
New London, CT to Providence, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for New London, CT to Providence, RI trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 Northeast Regional | 12:15 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 1h00 | 1:15 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
150 Northeast Regional | 1:33 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h56 | 2:29 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
160 Northeast Regional | 3:50 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h56 | 4:46 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
162 Northeast Regional | 4:34 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h57 | 5:31 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
152 Northeast Regional | 6:46 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h51 | 7:37 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 Northeast Regional | 7:36 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h57 | 8:33 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
82 Northeast Regional | 8:48 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h54 | 9:42 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
88 Northeast Regional | 9:36 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h54 | 10:30 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New London, CT to Providence, RI
Trains from New London, CT to Providence, RI run on average 8 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from New London, CT to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New London, CT and Providence, RI from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New London, CT to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, 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
Popular train stations from New London, CT to Providence, RI
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The Water Street Garage is located at 160 Water Street, New London. Monthly parking is available for $71/mth or $56/mth for 3 or more months.
- Captain Scott's Lobster Dock
- Muddy Waters Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- $0.50
- Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area
- Thames Inn & Marina
- Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Shore Line East services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Long Island and Fishers Island
- 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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