Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Providence Station, Providence, RI for Union Station, New Haven, CT on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

Amtrak
10:50AM1h51
Providence Station, Providence, RI
12:41PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT
$321One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
07:56PM1h49
Providence Station, Providence, RI
09:45PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT
$331One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
04:21PM1h44
Providence Station, Providence, RI
06:05PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT
$441One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:15AM1h48
Providence Station, Providence, RI
01:03PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT
$451One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Acela
01:46PM1h27
Providence Station, Providence, RI
03:13PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT
$751One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 86 miles (139 km)

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€38

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2h 6m

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1h 36m

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2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

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Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:42 PM
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amtrak_acela9:40 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h24
11:04 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak10:50 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h51
12:41 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak2:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h53
3:54 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela5:41 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
1h32
7:13 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT

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Trains from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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
86 miles (139 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
09:40
Last train
23:25
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, Amtrak Acela from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Providence Station, Providence, RI and Union Station, New Haven, CT from $13 (€10). 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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
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

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Amtrak Acela frequency
7 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

FAQs: Trains from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, 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 Union Station, New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The journey from Providence Station, RI to Union Station, CT by train offers a pleasant and scenic experience, featuring views of the New England countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of coastal landscapes along certain stretches of the route.
Yes, a day trip from Providence Station, RI to Union Station, CT is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 24m and a distance of 86 miles (139 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
The distance by train from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT is 86 miles (139 km).
The train from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT takes 1h 24m and runs 16 per day.
The last train from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT leaves at 11:25 PM.
Train ticket prices from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
The first train from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT leaves at 9:40 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

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Popular train stations from Providence Station, Providence, RI to Union Station, New Haven, CT

Providence
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The major train station for departures in Providence is Providence Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Providence Station for your trip from Providence to New Haven.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Union Station Brewery
  • The Capital Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Omni Providence Hotel
  • Graduate Providence
  • Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
Public transit options for Providence Station
  • Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
  • Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
  • MBTA Commuter Rail

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