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How to get to South Kingstown by train
- Routes
- 34
- Trips per day
- 176
- train lines
- 2
- Stations
- 1
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About South Kingstown
South Kingstown is a must-visit destination for solo travellers and families in Rhode Island. The town is home to two tranquil beaches in the South County, historic landmarks, and scenic farmlands. Nature lovers can enjoy the hiking and biking trails that wind through nature preserves and forests. And if you enjoy watersports, South Kingstown offers different opportunities for kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing. Families can visit the aquarium, bowling centres, beach, and amusement parks. It's also a haven for history buffs, with museums, a planetarium, and landmarks across town.
Foodies at South Kingstown can savor delicious beers at their craft breweries and distilleries, which also have tours (and samples). The town is also known for its farm-to-table restaurants. South Kingstown has a bustling nightlife, dominated by pubs, taverns, clubs, and bars by the beach.
Anyone can visit South Kingstown on Amtrak trains, like the Northeast Regional, from New York, Portland, Boston, and more. The central station is at 1 Railroad Ave, and the town is known for its affordable fares.
Station Information
Popular train stations in South Kingstown:
- 1 Railroad Ave
What train companies travel to South Kingstown, RI?
Located in Rhode Island, South Kingstown is accessible by train from 34 other cities. You can choose from 176 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to South Kingstown on Wanderu. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Coach tickets to South Kingstown are also available.
Train companies serving South Kingstown
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 45 | 3 hrs, 7 mins | £89.82 |
| Amtrak | 180 | 6 hrs, 59 mins | £83.80 |
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes travelling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power sockets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. The Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
Which train carrier has the best service to South Kingstown?
Based on customers’ travel reviews, travellers who booked on Wanderu rave about travelling to South Kingstown by train with Amtrak Northeast Regional, giving it a 4.8 rating out of 5.
Travellers also mentioned that Amtrak Northeast Regional had the most comfortable train service to South Kingstown, taking into account the seats and amenities it offers. They rate Amtrak Northeast Regional at 4.7 out of 5 when it comes to how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive in South Kingstown punctually, travellers suggest that Amtrak Northeast Regional has the best on-time performance on its train schedules to South Kingstown, rating it 4.6 out of 5 for on-time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
£4.48 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to South Kingstown, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on trains from your city to South Kingstown. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to South Kingstown was £8.21.
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The main train station in South Kingstown is 1 Railroad Ave. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around South Kingstown.
The closest airport to South Kingstown is Quonset State Airport (OQU), located 11.9 miles from the city centre of South Kingstown.
South Kingstown is the second most popular train destination in Rhode Island. South Kingstown ranks number 73 among train destinations in the country. South Kingstown has the second most train connections in Rhode Island. There are 150 direct train schedules arriving in South Kingstown each day.
The population of South Kingstown is 30,826. It ranks number 2 by population in Rhode Island. It ranks number 245 by population in the country.
A short train trip to South Kingstown, under 60 miles, can cost as little as £4.48. A 60 to 200 mile train trip to South Kingstown starts at £4.48. A longer trip by train to South Kingstown can be as cheap as £25.38. Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as £4.48.
People who take the train to South Kingstown are most often visiting their families or loved ones. With frequent services, the ability to book and hop on a train last minute make taking a train to South Kingstown easy whether you’re planning a trip far in advance or need some quality time with loved ones at the last minute.
The closest train station to the city centre of South Kingstown is 1 Railroad Ave, located just 3.1 miles away. Select 1 Railroad Ave as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of South Kingstown. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.

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