The average train between Providence and Washington DC takes 7h 30m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Providence to Washington DC. 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 Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Providence is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Providence to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Providence station and arriving at Washington DC station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
Providence to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Providence and Washington DC is 576.9 km. The road distance is 664 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Providence to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $95–900 and the journey takes 6h 21m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.