The average train between Providence and Waltham takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Providence to Waltham. 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 hourly between Providence and Waltham. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Providence is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Waltham at 6:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 20m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Providence to Waltham? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Providence station and arriving at Waltham station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Providence to Waltham train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Waltham train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Providence and Waltham is 63.2 km. The road distance is 78 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Providence to Boston every 3 hours. Tickets cost $10–25 and the journey takes 41 min. Two other operators also service this route.