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Philadelphia to Rhode Island trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Rhode Island takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia 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.

5h 8m
Duration
278 mi
Distance
$260
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Philadelphia to Rhode Island train times

Trains run hourly between Philadelphia and Rhode Island. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Rhode Island at 12:26 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 278.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–800 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours.

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