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Rhode Island to Boston University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rhode Island and Boston University takes 1h 22m and the fastest train takes 50 min. There is a train service every few hours from Rhode Island to Boston University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 22m
Duration
44 mi
Distance
$112
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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best
  1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 35m
$9–559

Rhode Island to Boston University train times

Trains run hourly between Rhode Island and Boston University. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Rhode Island is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Boston University at 12:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Back Bay and take an average of 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 44.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Providence to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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