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Columbia University to Rhode Island trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Columbia University and Rhode Island takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Columbia University to Rhode Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 49m
Duration
193 mi
Distance
$123
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
4h 9m
$103–163

Columbia University to Rhode Island train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Columbia University and Rhode Island. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Columbia University is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Rhode Island at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer at 116 St-Columbia University and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak Acela3h 29m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela3h 30m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak4h • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak Acela3h 34m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 55m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela3h 38m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak9h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Columbia University to Rhode Island? 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.

Map of how to get from Columbia University to Rhode Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 192.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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