Cheap train tickets from Montpelier to Providence
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Montpelier to Providence. Traveling by train from Montpelier to Providence usually takes 10 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 10 hours and 6 minutes.
| Distance | 178 mi (287 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 6m |
| Lowest price | $69.00 |
| Trains per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Montpelier to Providence Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Montpelier to Providence:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Montpelier to Providence?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Montpelier to Providence was $69.00. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 7 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $92.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Montpelier to Providence by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Montpelier to Providence is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $134 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Montpelier to Providence by month
Ticket prices for the train from Montpelier to Providence often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only $97. If you're thinking of traveling from Montpelier to Providence during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $178 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Montpelier to Providence on Wanderu at least 7 days ahead of time, you can save about $92.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Montpelier to Providence?
There are multiple trains that travel from Montpelier to Providence, including Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 10h 27m | $115.00 |
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 Montpelier to Providence every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $69.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Montpelier to Providence
The distance between Montpelier and Providence is approximately 178 miles, or 287 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 6 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)
178
DISTANCE (KM)
287
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Montpelier at 10:25am and arrives in Providence around 10 hours later.
EARLIEST TRAIN
10:25am
LATEST TRAIN
10:25am
Trains from Montpelier to Providence are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Thursday
LEAST CROWDED
Thursday
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 neighborhoods, 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 40 miles south of South Kingstown, 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 travelers 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 does the train leave from in Montpelier?
Main departure station: Junction Rd and Short Rd
There is one train station in Montpelier.
All train stations in Montpelier:
- Junction Rd and Short Rd
Where does the train arrive in Providence?
Main arrival 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
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