How much does a train ticket from Newark to Providence cost?

The average train ticket price from Newark to Providence is $120. The best way to find train tickets from Newark 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 Newark to Providence?

A train trip between Newark and Providence is around 4h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 162 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Newark and Providence?

The number of trains from Newark to Providence can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Providence by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Newark to Providence?

When taking the train from Newark to Providence, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Train Newark to Providence from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:32pm	Penn Station	4h 57m	11:29pm	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	12:06pm	Penn Station	3h 24m	3:30pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	11:56am	Penn Station	4h 5m	4:01pm	Providence Station	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Penn Station	3h 33m	7:02pm	Providence Station	No tags
Train	11:56am	Penn Station	4h 5m	4:01pm	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	12:06pm	Penn Station	3h 24m	3:30pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	7:31am	Penn Station	3h 26m	10:57am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	7:07am	Penn Station	4h 10m	11:17am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:02pm	Penn Station	3h 24m	12:26am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	12:06pm	Penn Station	3h 24m	3:30pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	7:31am	Penn Station	3h 26m	10:57am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:38am	Penn Station	3h 59m	3:37pm	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	11:31am	Penn Station	3h 28m	2:59pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	10:36am	Penn Station	3h 47m	2:23pm	Providence Station	No tags
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:29pm	Penn Station	3h 57m	12:26am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	11:31am	Penn Station	3h 28m	2:59pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	10:36am	Penn Station	3h 47m	2:23pm	Providence Station	No tags
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:28pm	Penn Station	3h 34m	8:02pm	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	12:06pm	Penn Station	3h 24m	3:30pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	7:31am	Penn Station	3h 26m	10:57am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	12:06pm	Penn Station	3h 24m	3:30pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	4:48am	Penn Station	4h 27m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	7:31am	Penn Station	3h 26m	10:57am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	7:07am	Penn Station	4h 10m	11:17am	Providence Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:37 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Providence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

6h 15mAverage Duration

161 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$36 - $202	Average Duration6h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$32 - $456	Average Duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Providence by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$34

11/18

$51

Today

$51

11/20

$80

11/21

$78

11/22

$57

11/23

$80

11/24

$121

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Providence was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $34

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Providence, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $34 to $615 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-11-22.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.