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Providence to Back Bay trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Providence and Back Bay takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Providence to Back Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

57 min
Duration
42 mi
Distance
$110
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Providence to Back Bay train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Providence and Back Bay. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Providence is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Back Bay at 12:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 10m • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 1h 10m • Direct
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    train train 1h 15m • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 15m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 1h 10m • Direct
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    train train 1h 15m • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 15m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 38 min • Direct
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    train train 43 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 14m • Direct
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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 16m • Direct
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    train train 1h 6m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 16m • Direct
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    train train 1h 6m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 16m • Direct
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    train train 1h 6m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Providence to Back Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 42.2 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Back Bay, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Providence to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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