The average train between Rhode Island and Waltham takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Rhode Island to Waltham. 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 Rhode Island and Waltham. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Rhode Island is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Waltham at 12:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Rhode Island station and arriving at Waltham station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Rhode Island to Waltham train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Providence station.
Rhode Island to Waltham train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Rhode Island and Waltham is 71.2 km. The road distance is 78 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Providence to Boston every 3 hours. Tickets cost $13–28 and the journey takes 41 min. Two other operators also service this route.