The average train between New Bedford and Providence Station takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from New Bedford to Providence Station. 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 every 2 hours between New Bedford and Providence Station. The earliest departure is at 4:16 AM at night, and the last departure from New Bedford is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Providence Station at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer at South Station and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from New Bedford to Providence Station. However, there are services departing from New Bedford station and arriving at Providence Station station via South Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
New Bedford to Providence Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from New Bedford station.
New Bedford to Providence Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Providence station.
The distance between New Bedford and Providence Station is 45.8 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a train from New Bedford to Providence via South Station and Boston in around 2h 40m.