The average train between Elizabeth and Rhode Island takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Elizabeth to Rhode Island. 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 hourly between Elizabeth and Rhode Island. The earliest departure is at 1:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Elizabeth is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Rhode Island at 12:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth station and arriving at Rhode Island station via Providence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Elizabeth to Rhode Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Elizabeth to Rhode Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Providence station.
The distance between Elizabeth and Rhode Island is 252.1 km. The road distance is 327 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours.