What is the cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Groton?

The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Groton is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Groton?

The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Groton is to train which takes 58 min and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct train between Rhode Island and Groton?

No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Groton. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at New London via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Rhode Island to Groton?

The distance between Rhode Island and Groton is 66 miles. The road distance is 55 miles.

How do I travel from Rhode Island to Groton without a car?

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Groton without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs $45 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Rhode Island to Groton?

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Rhode Island to Groton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhode Island to Groton train from?

Rhode Island to Groton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.

Where does the Rhode Island to Groton train arrive?

Rhode Island to Groton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New London station.

Can I drive from Rhode Island to Groton?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Groton is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Rhode Island to Groton.

Where can I stay near Groton?

There are 181+ hotels available in Groton.

Rhode Island to Groton - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Rhode Island to Groton by train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
58 min
$45–66
Drive 54.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Providence to Grotoncar 54.7 mi
1h
$10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Providence to Grotontaxi 54.7 mi
1h
$140–180

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Distance: 65.4 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Groton, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Providence to New London every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 53 min.

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