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The average train between Chester and Providence takes 6h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Providence. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 19m
Duration
291 mi
Distance
$83
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Providencetrain train Acela
5h 45m
$68–174

Chester to Providence train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Providence. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Providence at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 34m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    SEPTAAmtrak10h 45m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 19m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 21m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak6h 18m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela6h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela6h 16m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 45m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak6h 58m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak5h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela6h 16m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 45m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak6h 49m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak5h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 19m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 21m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak6h 18m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela6h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 19m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 21m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak6h 18m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela6h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 19m • 1 change

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    SEPTAAmtrak Acela5h 21m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Providence? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 290.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–800 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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