There are 3 ways to get from Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence by train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Franklin to Back Baytrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
1h 45m$12–610Drive 20.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Franklin/Dean College Station to Providencecar 20.6 mi
31 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Franklin/Dean College Station to Providencetaxi 20.6 mi
31 min$60–75
Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence. However, there are services departing from Franklin and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Franklin/Dean College Station and Providence is 69 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $11 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence, including transfers.
Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Franklin station.
Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence is 21 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Franklin/Dean College Station to Providence.
There are 218+ hotels available in Providence.
What companies run services between Franklin/Dean College Station, MA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Franklin to Providence via Back Bay and Boston in around 1h 45m.
Train from Franklin to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Action Taxi Response
- Phone
- +1 401-680-0620
- Website
- actiontaxiresponse.com
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