Train from Providence to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Providence to Philadelphia on 18 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Providence Station
30th Street StationCheapest
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Providence Station
30th Street StationFastest
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Providence Station
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Providence Station
30th Street StationNo tags
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Providence Station
30th Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Providence to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 5 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just R 733, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21train per day
5h 14mAverage duration
380 kmDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 322 - R 1 890Average duration7h 25m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 733 - R 9 238Average duration5h 14m
34kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Providence to Philadelphia, PA by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Providence to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Providence to Philadelphia start from R 733. The average price for this train route is around R 1 826. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Providence to Philadelphia?

    The average train journey time from Providence to Philadelphia is 5h 14m, covering a distance of 380 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators serve the Providence to Philadelphia route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 21 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Providence to Philadelphia?

    The earliest train from Providence to Philadelphia departs at 05:36. And the latest train departs at 20:36.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Providence to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Providence to Philadelphia?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Providence to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Providence to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
13/04
R 940
14/04
R 1 258
Today
R 1 778
16/04
R 3 254
17/04
R 4 110
18/04
R 2 349
19/04
R 4 110
20/04
R 2 483
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Providence to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 13 Apr 2026 with a price of R 940

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Providence to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 940 to R 14 860 for a train ticket from Providence to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 349, which is on 2026-04-18.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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