Cheap train tickets from Dover to Providence
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Dover to Providence. Travelling by train from Dover to Providence usually takes 5 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 59 minutes.
- Distance
- 99 mi (159 km)
- Fastest train
- 2h 59m
- Lowest price
- CHF 20.04
- Trains per day
- 6
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Dover to Providence Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Dover to Providence:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Dover to Providence?
In the last month, train tickets from Dover to Providence cost about CHF 44 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 12.64 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Dover to Providence by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Dover to Providence will cost between CHF 35 and CHF 76. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Dover to Providence by month
Ticket prices for the train from Dover to Providence often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only CHF 38. If you're thinking of travelling from Dover to Providence during October, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 46 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in October, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Dover to Providence on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 12.64 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Dover to Providence?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Dover to Providence. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 5h 15m | CHF 47.51 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 6 Amtrak trains from Dover to Providence every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 20.04.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Dover to Providence
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Providence to Dover.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
0
The distance between Dover and Providence is approximately 159 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 15 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 59 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Distance (mi)
99
Distance (km)
159
The earliest train departs Dover at 6:17 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 2:52 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
6:17am
Last train
2:52pm
Trains from Dover to Providence are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Dover



As the 4th-largest city in New Hampshire, Dover is rich in cultural heritage and abundant in lovely attractions! One of the top attractions in the city is the Children's Museum of New Hampshire, where children will actually enjoy learning their history! Another museum worth exploring is the Woodman Institute Museum, which showcases local history and culture. If you simply wish to stroll around a scenic park, check out the Raymond & Simone Savage Wildlife Preserve, which boasts remarkable wildlife.
Dover offers a wide variety of dining experiences, with options for every palate. For incredible dishes that are available at very affordable prices, check out Christopher's Third Street Grille. If you wish to try Italian food with a twist, Patty B's, a local favourite, is the best choice around.
Amtrak trains and C&J buses offer service directly into Dover. The nearest airports are Portsmouth International Airport and Manchester-Boston Regional Airport.
Providence



Though some might say that it is overshadowed by nearby Boston, Providence is an interesting destination on its own. A quaint college town with a deep historical value, Providence allows fans of U.S. history to marvel at historic buildings such as the ones on Benefit Street, which boasts the highest concentration of Colonial houses. As you stroll around the streets of Providence at night, don’t forget to take a detour to WaterFire, a sculpture project that features bonfires along the rivers of Providence. Accompanying the bonfires are the sounds of ceremonial gongs and various music programs, which brighten up the night. For those seeking a unique cultural experience, the Federal Hill quarter sits among the most famous Little Italian neighbourhoods, and it features some of the best Italian restaurants in town.
The staple dish of Providence is oysters, which are not difficult to find in the city. However, if you can endure a short drive, Matunuck Oyster Bar, an oyster restaurant located in South Kingstown, about 40 miles to the south, provides some of the freshest and most delicious oysters around. Some other notable establishments include Birch, Oberlin, and Tallulah’s Taqueria.
The Providence airport is located in nearby Warwick which is only a 6 miles’ drive from the city. The main bus hub for Providence is found at the Rhode Island Convention Center Parking Garage, where travellers could catch a bus from Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus Lines. The main Amtrak train station is located just a 10-minute walk across the Woonasquatucket River.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Dover?
Main departure station: 33 Chestnut St
The Dover Transportation Center at 33 Chestnut St is a stop on Amtrak's Downeaster route between Brunswick, Maine, and Boston. Local transit buses also stop at this station, so you can easily travel within Dover after arriving by train. The train station has spacious parking and disabled access. The Dover Transportation Center leases out the first floor to Bubby's Bagel & Deli, which opens daily. The station has plenty of seats for passengers waiting for the train, and the small building is clean and well-maintained.
All train stations in Dover:
- 33 Chestnut St
Where is the train station in Providence?
Main arrival station: Providence Station - 100 Gaspee St


Built in 1986, Providence Station is the state of Rhode Island’s busiest train station. Falling on the Northeast Corridor, Providence Station acts as a gateway into Boston to the north and also provides direct connections to many major cities to the southwest, such as New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC. The station is served by Amtrak, which runs its flagship Acela and Northeast Regional services, and the MBTA, which operates between T. F. Green Airport, Providence, and Boston. Located in the city’s downtown, Providence Station sits opposite the historic Rhode Island State House and is within a stone’s throw of various shops and restaurants.
All train stations in Providence:
- Providence Station - 100 Gaspee St
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