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

The average train ticket price from Washington to Providence is $127. The best way to find train tickets from Washington 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 Washington to Providence?

A train trip between Washington and Providence is around 7h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 359 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Washington and Providence?

The number of trains from Washington to Providence can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Providence by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Washington to Providence?

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

Train Washington to Providence from $49 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to Providence on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:00pm	Union Station	11h 15m	9:15am	Providence Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:00pm	Union Station	11h 15m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Providence on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:25pm	Union Station	7h 10m	10:35pm	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	1:00pm	Union Station	6h 7m	7:07pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	5:25am	Union Station	7h 21m	12:46pm	Providence Station	No tags
Train	7:50am	Union Station	6h 39m	2:29pm	Providence Station	No tags
Train	6:20am	Union Station	7h 11m	1:31pm	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Providence on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:05am	Union Station	7h 15m	12:20pm	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	5h 56m	12:26am	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	5:00am	Union Station	5h 57m	10:57am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:05am	Union Station	7h 15m	12:20pm	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:00am	Union Station	5h 57m	10:57am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Providence on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:25am	Union Station	7h 21m	12:46pm	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	1:00pm	Union Station	6h 7m	7:07pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	5:25am	Union Station	7h 21m	12:46pm	Providence Station	No tags
Train	7:50am	Union Station	6h 39m	2:29pm	Providence Station	No tags
Train	6:20am	Union Station	7h 11m	1:31pm	Providence Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:39 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington 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 11 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

11h 50mAverage Duration

349 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$33 - $242	Average Duration11h 50m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$52 - $766	Average Duration7h 7m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 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 Washington, DC, US 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

11/24

No data

11/25

$234

Today

$289

11/27

$121

11/28

$229

11/29

$356

11/30

$356

12/01

No data

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Providence was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $121

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

You can expect to pay from $121 to $789 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $121 which is on 2025-11-27.

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.