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How to get fromDorchester to Newportby train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dorchester to Newport by train or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ruggles to Wickford Junctiontrain train Providence/Stoughton Line
    1h 57m
    $51–72

  2. Drive 62.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dorchester to Newportcar car 62.5 mi
    1h 25m
    $12–17

  3. Train via Washington St opp Algonquin St

    1. Take the train from Ruggles to Wickford Junctiontrain train Providence/Stoughton Line
    3h 26m
    $53–77

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  • Distance: 74.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Dorchester, MA, USA and Newport, RI, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Ruggles to Wickford Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 37m.

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