The average train between Dover and Rhode Island takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Dover and Rhode Island. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Rhode Island at 10:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Rhode Island station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Dover to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Providence station.
Book your Dover to Rhode Island train tickets online with Amtrak, MBTA and Amtrak Acela.
The distance between Dover and Rhode Island is 166.8 km. The road distance is 179 km.
You can take a train from Dover to Providence via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, and Boston in around 2h 39m.