Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

12 h 52 m

Average duration

14 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

680 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Providence, RI for Williamsburg, VA on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 680 km distance in an average of 14 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 52 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 15 h 34 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
    11:50 AM12h52
    Providence, RI
    12:42 AMWilliamsburg, VA
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    12:25 AM15h34
    Providence, RI
    3:59 PMWilliamsburg, VA
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $82.

Distance: 422 miles (680 km)

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Bus

$205

Average price

$105

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$93

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15h 14m

Average total duration

14h 44m

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30m

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6h 46m

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3h 46m

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20h 14m

Average total duration

19h 44m

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Live departures

Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak_acela7:50 AM Providence, RI
11h52
7:42 PM Williamsburg, VA1 transfer
amtrak7:25 PM Providence, RI
15h34
10:59 AM Williamsburg, VA0 transfersDirect
amtrak8:28 PM Providence, RI
14h31
10:59 AM Williamsburg, VA1 transfer
Thursday, April 2
amtrak12:25 AM Providence, RI
15h34
3:59 PM Williamsburg, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA

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Trains from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 422 miles (680 km) distance in 12h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€34)
Distance
422 miles (680 km)
Average train duration
14h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
12h 52m
First train
4:24 AM
Last train
7:25 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Amtrak from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Providence, RI and Williamsburg, VA from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$894 (€726)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
Learn more about Amtrak

FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA 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 Williamsburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $205 (€166).
The train from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA takes 12h 52m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA is 422 miles (680 km).
The first train from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA leaves at 4:24 AM.
The last train from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA.
The train station in Providence, RI that goes to Williamsburg, VA is Providence Station, Providence, RI, which connects to Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA is by flight, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the rolling landscapes of the Northeast and the historic regions of Virginia. Passengers can enjoy views of picturesque New England towns, lush forests, and charming countryside, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA is not feasible as the travel duration is 12h 52m and there are only 2 trips available per day by train, covering a distance of 422 miles (680 km).
To fully enjoy Williamsburg, VA, including its historical sites, theme parks, and local attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA.
Since neither Providence, RI nor Williamsburg, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Williamsburg, VA include Richmond, VA, Newport News, VA, Norfolk, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Williamsburg, VA, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like Colonial Williamsburg and popular event sites. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour guides can occur, so it’s best to use authorized services. Additionally, staying aware of traffic and pedestrian safety is important due to busy streets near historic sites.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Williamsburg, VA

Providence
Williamsburg
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 Williamsburg.
Providence StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
100 Gaspee St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
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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