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The average train between Scotch Plains and Providence takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotch Plains to Providence. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 12m
Duration
212 mi
Distance
$137
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
4h 47m
$103–183

Scotch Plains to Providence train times

Trains run hourly between Scotch Plains and Providence. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotch Plains is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Providence at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak9h 11m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 57m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak4h 47m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak9h 11m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 57m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak4h 47m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak9h 11m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 57m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak4h 47m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak9h 11m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 57m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak4h 47m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak9h 11m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 20m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 3m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak9h 11m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 3m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 46m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scotch Plains to Providence? 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 Scotch Plains to Providence.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 211.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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