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

The average train ticket price from Providence to Richmond is $219. The best way to find train tickets from Providence to Richmond 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 Providence to Richmond?

A train trip between Providence and Richmond is around 10h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 436 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Providence and Richmond?

The number of trains from Providence to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Providence to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Providence to Richmond?

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

Train Providence to Richmond from $72 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Providence to Richmond on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:50am	Providence Station	9h 57m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:43am	Providence Station	9h 38m	9:21pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
	Train	6:50am	Providence Station	9h 57m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	5:40am	Providence Station	10h 17m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
	Train	10:01am	Providence Station	10h 19m	8:20pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	5:40am	Providence Station	10h 17m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
	Train	10:01am	Providence Station	10h 19m	8:20pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	5:40am	Providence Station	10h 17m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Providence to Richmond on November 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:25pm	Providence Station	13h 38m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:43am	Providence Station	9h 38m	9:21pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
	Train	6:50am	Providence Station	9h 57m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	5:40am	Providence Station	10h 17m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
	Train	6:50am	Providence Station	9h 57m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	5:40am	Providence Station	10h 17m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
	Train	10:01am	Providence Station	10h 19m	8:20pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	5:40am	Providence Station	10h 17m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Providence to Richmond on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:19am	Providence Station	9h 59m	7:18pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	7:15am	Providence Station	9h 43m	4:58pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	7:15am	Providence Station	9h 43m	4:58pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	9:19am	Providence Station	9h 59m	7:18pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:48am	Providence Station	10h 27m	9:15pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:48am	Providence Station	10h 27m	9:15pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	7:25pm	Providence Station	13h 38m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	7:25pm	Providence Station	13h 38m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:37 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

14h 20mAverage Duration

437 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$59 - $265	Average Duration14h 20m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$76 - $629	Average Duration10h 20m	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,582 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 for your trip Providence - Richmond, VA, US

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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

11/10

$128

11/11

$128

Today

$180

11/13

$235

11/14

$235

11/15

$235

11/16

$180

11/17

$94

The cheapest trip from Providence to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $94

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

You can expect to pay from $94 to $720 for a train ticket from Providence to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2025-11-17.