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Cheap train tickets from Providence to Wells
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Providence to Wells. Travelling by train from Providence to Wells usually takes 7 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 hours and 46 minutes.
- Distance
- 112 mi (180 km)
- Fastest train
- 3h 46m
- Lowest price
- $47.44
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Providence to Wells Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Providence to Wells:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Providence to Wells?
In the last month, train tickets from Providence to Wells cost about $54 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 3 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $106.04 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Providence to Wells by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Providence to Wells will cost between $59 and $85. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Providence to Wells by month
Taking the train from Providence to Wells usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $73 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Providence to Wells doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Providence to Wells?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Providence to Wells. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 7h 33m | $84.44 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Providence to Wells every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $47.44.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Providence to Wells
Trains leave the station in Providence twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Wells to Providence.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Providence and Wells is approximately 180 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 46 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
112
Distance (km)
180
The earliest train departs Providence at 9:17 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 8:33 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
9:17am
Last train
8:33pm
Trains from Providence to Wells are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
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 Providence?
Main departure 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
Where is the train station in Wells?
Main arrival station: Transit Station - 696 Sanford Rd
Wells has one train station.
All train stations in Wells:
- Transit Station - 696 Sanford Rd
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