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South Kingstown to New Brunswick Train Schedule

Trip Summary

There is one daily train from South Kingstown to New Brunswick. Traveling by train from South Kingstown to New Brunswick usually takes 4 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Distance167 mi (268 km)
Fastest train4h 33m
Lowest price$158.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from South Kingstown to New Brunswick?

Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects South Kingstown to New Brunswick. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Northeast Regional14h 54m$229.50
  • 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 1 daily train trips from South Kingstown to New Brunswick, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from South Kingstown to New Brunswick

The distance between South Kingstown and New Brunswick is approximately 167 miles, or 268 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 54 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 33 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.

Trains from South Kingstown to New Brunswick 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 traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves South Kingstown at 7:00am and arrives in New Brunswick around 4 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to New Brunswick with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.

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

City Information

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.

New Brunswick

New Brunswick is a city located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Many residents of this city commute to New York City, which is only an hour away by train. However, there is a lot to love about New Brunswick itself! With its historic buildings and quaint little shops, vibrant arts and culture scene, and plenty of dining and entertainment options, you'll find tons of activities in New Brunswick worth sticking around for.

One of the most popular neighborhoods in New Brunswick is downtown, known for its excellent restaurants and bars. Enjoy some not-so-far-off-Broadway excellence at some of New Brunswick's award-winning theaters like the State Theatre New Jersey and Crossroads Theatre Company.

If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, head to the Easton Avenue neighborhood. This area is home to Rutgers University, so it's perfect for students or anyone who wants to enjoy a college town feel. There are plenty of coffee shops and bookstores here and some great places to eat like Hansel 'n Griddle and Stuff Yer Face.

The nearest airport to New Brunswick is in Newark, but you don't need to board a plane to explore the area. A short bus or train trip makes Stamford, and Trenton easy to reach. Of course, New Brunswick's location between New York City and Philadelphia means it is always easy to connect to farther destinations like Boston, Niagara Falls, or even Atlanta.

Station Information

Where is the train station in South Kingstown?

Main departure station: 1 Railroad Ave

There is one train station in South Kingstown.

All train stations in South Kingstown:

  • 1 Railroad Ave

Where is the train station in New Brunswick?

Main arrival station: Transit Station - French St and Albany St

New Brunswick has one train station.

All train stations in New Brunswick:

  • Transit Station - French St and Albany St

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