There are 4 ways to get from Walpole to Rhode Island by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Walpole to ReadvilleFranklin/Foxboro Line
- Take the train from Readville to ProvidenceProvidence/Stoughton Line
2h 16m$5–14Bus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hills34E
- Take the bus from Boston to ProvidenceGreyhound US0230 / ...
3h 55m$14–22Drive 25.9 mi
- Drive from Walpole to Providence25.9 mi
37 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Walpole to Providence25.9 mi
37 min$90–110
Walpole to Rhode Island by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walpole to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Walpole to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Walpole to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Stone St and arriving at Providence via Forest Hills, Nubian and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Walpole to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Walpole and arriving at Providence via Readville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Walpole and Rhode Island is 44 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from Walpole to Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $4 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Walpole to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Walpole to Rhode Island bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Main St @ Stone St station.
Walpole to Rhode Island train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Walpole station.
The best way to get from Walpole to Rhode Island is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $4 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $23 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Walpole, MA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
You can take a train from Walpole to Providence via Readville in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Stone St to Providence via Forest Hills, Nubian, Essex St @ Atlantic Ave, and Boston in around 3h 55m.
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- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Walpole to Readville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Readville to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Yellow Cab Brockton
- Phone
- +1-508-583-1234
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Walpole to Rhode Island bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
Walpole to Rhode Island train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Readville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walpole to Rhode Island is 26 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Walpole to Rhode Island.
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