There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Worcester by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Wickford Junction to Providencetrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 44m$59–80Drive 69.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Worcestercar 69.9 mi
1h 28m$13–19Train
- Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Lansdowne to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
4h 19m$82–124Taxi, train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Newport to Kingston Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Providencetrain
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus
2h 45m$75–101Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Newport to Fall Rivertaxi
- Take the bus from Fall River to Providence Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcesterbus
2h 51m$65–91
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Worcester is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Worcester is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Newport station to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Kingston Amtrak Station and arriving at Worcester via Back Bay and Lansdowne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Newport and Worcester is 73 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Worcester without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 44m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Newport to Worcester, including transfers.
Newport to Worcester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kingston Amtrak Station.
Newport to Worcester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Worcester is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Newport to Worcester.
There are 73+ hotels available in Worcester.
What companies run services between Newport, RI, USA and Worcester, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Newport to Worcester via Kingston Amtrak Station, Boston, Back Bay, and Lansdowne in around 4h 19m.
Train from Wickford Junction to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Train from Lansdowne to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Fall River to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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