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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington DC and Providence takes 7h 43m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington DC to Providence. 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 43m
Duration
414 mi
Distance
$142
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Providencetrain train Acela
7h 16m
$122–263

Washington DC to Providence train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Washington DC and Providence. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Providence at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 414.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Providence, RI, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $95–900 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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