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Westwood - South Kingstown Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

8 trains operate daily from Westwood to South Kingstown. The train trip from Westwood to South Kingstown is usually about 45 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as 43 minutes.

Distance55 mi (89 km)
Fastest train0h 43m
Lowest price$5.00
Trains per day8
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines2

What is the price of a train ticket from Westwood to South Kingstown?

The average price for a train ticket from Westwood to South Kingstown is $14.00, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 21 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay $38.17 more.

Average prices by travel date

$30$20$10AprMay

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Westwood to South Kingstown will cost between $14 and $24. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Monthly avg. prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during September. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Westwood to South Kingstown, with the average price at just $13. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in November, when the average price goes up to $26. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Westwood to South Kingstown. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 21 days before departure, you can save around $38.17. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!

Which train should you take from Westwood to South Kingstown?

2 train services operate from Westwood to South Kingstown. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 8 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak10h 45m$41.95
Amtrak Northeast Regional80h 46m$20.75
  • 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. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Westwood to South Kingstown every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $17.

  • 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. With 8 daily train trips from Westwood to South Kingstown, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Westwood and South Kingstown is approximately 55 miles, or 89 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 43 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to South Kingstown.

Trains from Westwood to South Kingstown are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Westwood at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 8 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Westwood to South Kingstown.

You can also take a train for your return trip from South Kingstown to Westwood.

City Information

Westwood

Westwood, Massachusetts, is a small town about 13 miles outside of Boston. This quaint suburb's high-quality school system and 30-minute commute into Boston make it a popular place for families to live.

Although Westwood maintains a distinct small-town vibe, there are growing shopping opportunities in the University Station area and along High Street. Buckmaster Pond is a popular spot for fishing, picnicking, walking, and in the winter, ice skating. Several working farms in the area welcome visitors to walk around the land, meet barnyard animals, and purchase fresh produce and goods. The historic Bradley Estate in neighboring Canton is also a gorgeous place to explore in the area.

Westwood connects to Boston via the MBTA commuter rail and is located right off I-95. Westwood also has its own Amtrak station, connecting to Amtrak's Northeast Regional line and Acela services.

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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Westwood?

Main departure station: 50 University Ave

There is one train station in Westwood.

All train stations in Westwood:

  • 50 University Ave

Where is the train station in South Kingstown?

Main arrival station: 1 Railroad Ave

South Kingstown has one train station.

All train stations in South Kingstown:

  • 1 Railroad Ave

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