The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 18 trains that leave Providence, RI for New Haven, CT on Sun, Dec 21, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
195 Northeast Regional
165 Northeast Regional
161 Northeast Regional
139 Northeast Regional
165 Northeast Regional · 140 Northeast Regional
2263 Acela
2255 Acela
2265 Acela
2253 Acela
2257 AcelaTravel Information
Compare bus and train for Providence, RI to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 139 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€36 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Providence, RI to New Haven, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to New Haven, CT trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2249 Acela | 11:41 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h27 | 1:08 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
195 Northeast Regional · 460 Amtrak Hartford Line | 12:15 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 3h47 | 4:02 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
195 Northeast Regional | 12:15 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h48 | 2:03 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
99 Northeast Regional | 2:19 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h44 | 4:03 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 3:20 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h44 | 5:04 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 3:48 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h46 | 5:34 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2253 Acela | 4:40 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h28 | 6:08 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 5:20 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h45 | 7:05 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2255 Acela | 6:44 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h24 | 8:08 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 7:19 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h43 | 9:02 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
135 Northeast Regional · 488 Valley Flyer | 7:19 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 2h43 | 10:02 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
165 Northeast Regional · 140 Northeast Regional | 8:50 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 2h52 | 11:42 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
165 Northeast Regional | 8:50 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h43 | 10:33 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
167 Northeast Regional | 10:08 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h56 | 12:04 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
65 Northeast Regional | 12:25 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h43 | 2:08 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
169 Northeast Regional | 1:36 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h41 | 3:17 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT
Trains from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 139 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 23:04 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Providence, RI and New Haven, CT from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
- Union Station Brewery
- The Capital Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Omni Providence Hotel
- Graduate Providence
- Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
- Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
- Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
- MBTA Commuter Rail
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
- Union League Cafe
- Zinc New Haven
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- The Study at Yale
- Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
- New Haven Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
- Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line

