The average train between Providence and Boston takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. There is an hourly train service from Providence to Boston. 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 Providence and Boston. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Providence is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Boston at 12:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Providence station and arriving at Boston station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Providence to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
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The distance between Providence and Boston is 66.2 km. The road distance is 70 km.
MBTA operates a train from Providence to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $5–14 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.