The average train between Boston, MA and Providence takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Boston, MA to Providence. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Boston, MA and Providence. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Boston, MA is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Providence at 11:08 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston, MA station and arriving at Providence station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Boston, MA to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston station.
Boston, MA to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Providence station.
Book your Boston, MA to Providence train tickets online with MBTA, Amtrak Acela and Amtrak Northeast Regional.
The distance between Boston, MA and Providence is 64.1 km. The road distance is 69 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Providence every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–210 and the journey takes 34 min. Two other operators also service this route.