Washington, DC to Providence, RI Train

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Washington, DC to Providence, RI by train

The journey from Washington, DC to Providence, RI by train is 577.59 km and takes 7 hrs 0 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 a.m. and the last at 10:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Washington, DC to Providence, RI by train for as little as $173.34 or as much as $517.66. The best price for this journey is $173.34.

Lowest Price $173.34
Journey Duration 7 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price $173.34
Highest Price $517.66
First Departure 5:00 a.m.
Last Departure 10:00 p.m.
Distance 577.59 km
Departure Washington, DC
Arrival Providence, RI
Carriers Amtrak

Washington, DC to Providence, RI Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Do you know the best way to get from Washington, DC to Providence, RI? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Washington, DC to Providence, RI?

Prices will vary when you travel from Washington, DC to Providence, RI. On average, though, you'll pay about $341.44 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $173.34, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Washington, DC to Providence, RI will cost you $341.44. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Washington, DC to Providence, RI by train?

With a distance of 577.59 km between Washington, DC and Providence, RI, it will usually take 7 hrs 0 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hrs 0 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Washington, DC to Providence, RI covers a distance of 577.59 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 0 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 57 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Washington, DC to Providence, RI faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Washington, DC to Providence, RI route?

You can depart from Washington, DC at stations such as Springfield - Franconia,Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA,Baltimore–Washington International Airport, BWI,Washington DC Union Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Providence, RI at the following stations: Providence Station,Providence, RI - Empire Lot,T. F. Green Airport, PVD. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Washington, DC and Providence, RI. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Washington, DC leave for Providence, RI?

If you want to get from Washington, DC to Providence, RI, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 18 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 17 direct journeys between Washington, DC and Providence, RI. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Washington, DC to Providence, RI. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Providence, RI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Providence, RI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Washington, DC to Providence, RI, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Washington, DC to Providence, RI.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Providence, RI

The cheapest Washington, DC - Providence, RI train tickets can be found for as low as $48.52 if you’re lucky, or $132.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $226.52.

Find the best day to travel to Providence, RI by train

When travelling to Providence, RI by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Washington, DC to Providence, RI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
40.43kg
Bus
43.32kg
Flight
115.52kg
Car
92.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Washington, DC to Providence, RI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Washington, DC and Providence, RI are 40.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Washington, DC and Providence, RI? By taking the train between Washington, DC and Providence, RI you will save 75.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.89kg compared to a bus and 51.99kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Washington, DC to Providence, RI?
A train ticket from Washington, DC to Providence, RI is $341.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $173.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Washington, DC to Providence, RI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Washington, DC to Providence, RI is $173.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Washington, DC and Providence, RI by train?
Washington, DC to Providence, RI is 577.59 km.
How long does the train between Washington, DC and Providence, RI take?
Washington, DC to Providence, RI is on average 7 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 57 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Washington, DC to Providence, RI?
Washington, DC to Providence, RI has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Washington, DC to Providence, RI leave?
The earliest train from Washington, DC to Providence, RI departs at 5:00 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Washington, DC to Providence, RI depart?
The latest train from Washington, DC to Providence, RI departs at 10:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Washington, DC to Providence, RI in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $173.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Washington, DC to Providence, RI?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Washington, DC to go to Providence, RI.
What's the fastest journey time between Washington, DC to Providence, RI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Washington, DC and Providence, RI is 5 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Washington, DC to Providence, RI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Washington, DC and Providence, RI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Washington, DC to Providence, RI by train?
The train journey from Washington, DC to Providence, RI creates 40.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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