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How to get to South Kingstown by train
| Routes | 17 |
| Trips per day | 138 |
| train lines | 2 |
| Stations | 1 |
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About South Kingstown
South Kingstown is a must-visit destination for solo travelers 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 centers, 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.
What train companies travel to South Kingstown, Rhode Island?
Train companies serving South Kingstown
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 185 | 5h 53m | SEK 753.06 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 33 | 3h 53m | SEK 931.17 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
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 traveling 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 outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. The Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Which train carrier has the best service to South Kingstown?
Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to South Kingstown by train with Amtrak giving them a 4.5 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak Northeast Regional had the most comfortable train service to South Kingstown taking into account the seats and amenities that Amtrak Northeast Regional offers. They rate Amtrak Northeast Regional a 4.6 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive to South Kingstown punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak has the best on time performance on their train schedules to South Kingstown, rating them a 5 based on their on time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
SEK 54.27 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 buses from your city to South Kingstown. In the last month, trains from Westwood to South Kingstown had the lowest average price at SEK 54.27. In general, these cities tend to have the cheapest trains to South Kingstown:
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.
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| New Haven | 2h 39m | SEK 364.59 |
| Portland | 6h 40m | SEK 648.53 |
| Newark | 4h 5m | SEK 1,021.48 |
| Philadelphia | 5h 37m | SEK 1,600.00 |
| New London | 0h 34m | SEK 237.92 |
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