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How to get fromProvidence to West Simsburyby train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Providence to West Simsbury by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    3h 47m
    $106–726

  2. Drive  83.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Providence to West Simsburycar car 83.1 mi
    1h 57m
    $16–22

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Hartford - Central Row at Old State Housebus bus Bz 0801
    4h 13m
    $37–57

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  • Distance: 162.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and West Simsbury, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Providence to West Simsbury via New Haven and Hartford Amtrak Station in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence to Hartford - Central Row at Old State House twice daily. Tickets cost $17–30 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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