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Train Information - RI Statewide

Two Amtrak routes, traveling from Virginia to Boston, and the high-speed Amtrak Acela, traveling from Washington, D.C., to Boston, travel through Rhode Island, with stops (depending on the route) at Westerly, Kingston, and Providence. Also, the TF Green Airport in Providence/Warwick, is served by commuter trains of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority -- also known as the "T" -- from Providence/Warwick to Boston.

Providence Train Station - Providence, RI - Photo Credit Henry Beresford
Providence (PVD) Amtrak Station

100 Gaspee Street Providence, RI, 02903 Phone: 800-872-7245

The Northeast Regional offers downtown-to-downtown service along the Northeast Corridor from Boston to Newport News, VA, with many departures every day. Car service is available from Kingston, RI, to Newport, RI. Seasonal ferry service to Martha’s Vineyard is available from Kingston. Duration of full trip is 12 hours.
Acela Express offers fast service from Boston to Washington. Hourly service downtown to downtown during peak morning and afternoon rush hours between New York and Washington, D.C., and intermediate cities. Length of full trip is 7 hours.
Westerly (WLY) Amtrak Station

14 Railroad Avenue Westerly, RI Phone: 1-800-872-7245

Regional Route offers downtown-to-downtown service along the Northeast Corridor from Boston to Newport News, VA, with many departures every day. Car service is available from Kingston, RI, to Newport, RI. Seasonal ferry service to Martha’s Vineyard is available from Kingston. Duration of full trip is 12 hours.
Kingston (KIN) Amtrak Station

1 Railroad Avenue West Kingston, RI Phone: 1-800-872-7245

Regional Route offers downtown-to-downtown service along the Northeast Corridor from Boston to Newport News, VA, with many departures every day. Car service is available from Kingston, RI, to Newport, RI. Seasonal ferry service to Martha’s Vineyard is available from Kingston. Duration of full trip is 12 hours.
MBTA Commuter Trains from TF Green Airport (Warwick, RI) to Boston

700 Jefferson Blvd. Warwick, RI Phone: 617-222-3200

This recent (2011) extension of Boston’s “T” (the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority) commuter trains offers train service from TF Green Airport in Providence / Warwick, Rhode Island, to Boston, with stops between. Stops are TF Green Airport and Providence, Rhode Island. In Massachusetts, stops are South Attleboro, Attleboro, Mansfield, Sharon, Stoughton, Canton Center, Canton Junction, Route 128, Hyde Park, Ruggles, Back Bay in Boston, South Station in Boston.
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