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Trip Overview

The average train between Rhode Island and Washington DC takes 7h 30m and the fastest train takes 6h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Rhode Island 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.

7h 30m
Duration
413 mi
Distance
$269
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Rhode Island to Washington DC train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Rhode Island and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhode Island is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 7:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 37m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h 47m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 52m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 36m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 46m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 57m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 36m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 46m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 36m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 46m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 42m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 59m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h 20m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 42m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 59m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h 20m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 36m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 46m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority7h 35m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rhode Island to Washington DC? 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.

Map of how to get from Rhode Island to Washington DC.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 412.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Washington DC, USA?

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.

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