There are 4 ways to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to ProvidenceAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 41mDrive 40.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University40.8 mi
48 min$8–11Train
- Take the train from Worcester to Back BayFramingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from Boston to ProvidenceNortheast Regional
3h 14m$10–655Taxi
- Take the taxi from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University40.8 mi
48 min$120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $7 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Worcester Union Station station and arriving at Providence. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University. However, there are services departing from Worcester and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Brown University is 42 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University without a car is to bus which takes 1h 41m and costs .
The bus from Worcester Union Station to Providence takes 55 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Worcester Union Station.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Worcester station.
The best way to get from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University is to bus which takes 1h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $700 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA, USA and Brown University, RI, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Worcester Union Station to Providence 3 times a day, and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University via Worcester, Back Bay, Boston, and Providence in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Worcester to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Worcester to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $13–26
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $5–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $7–70
- Business Class
- $13–160
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
- Website
- worcestergreencab.com
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-792-9999
- Website
- worcredcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Providence station.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University is 41 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Brown University.
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