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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Amtrak + NextGen Acela | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Providence Station | Fastest | |||||
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Amtrak + NextGen Acela | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Providence Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Providence
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to Providence: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$253
Chicago to Providence Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Providence
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Providence cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Providence is US$548. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Providence is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Chicago to Providence?
A train trip between Chicago and Providence is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1345 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chicago and Providence?
The number of trains from Chicago to Providence can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Providence by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Providence?
When taking the train from Chicago to Providence, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Providence was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of US$148To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Providence as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$148 to US$1 482 for a train ticket from Chicago to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$148, which is on 2025-11-07.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Providence, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Chicago and Providence compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Chicago to Providence.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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