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Trip Overview

The average train between Providence and Scotch Plains takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Providence to Scotch Plains. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 56m
Duration
212 mi
Distance
$395
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Providence to Scotch Plains train times

Trains run hourly between Providence and Scotch Plains. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Providence is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Scotch Plains at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 28m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 10m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 12m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 15m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 15m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 48m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 47m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 15m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 48m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 47m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 55m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 38m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 50m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 55m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 38m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 50m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 55m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 38m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 50m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit4h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Providence to Scotch Plains? 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 Providence to Scotch Plains.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 211.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Providence to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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