The average train between Providence and Ayer takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Providence to Ayer. 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 2 hours between Providence and Ayer. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Providence is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Ayer at 12:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Back Bay and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Providence to Ayer? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Ayer. However, there are services departing from Providence station and arriving at Ayer station via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Providence to Ayer train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Ayer train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ayer station.
The distance between Providence and Ayer is 83.1 km. The road distance is 129 km.
You can take a train from Providence to Ayer via Back Bay, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 3h 23m.