Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg
Providence
Providence
Train

Fredericksburg to Providence

Updated: 28 May 2026

The trip from Fredericksburg to Providence is best done by Amtrak train. The journey takes about 7 hours. Providence is known for its history, arts, and vibrant food scene. Upon arrival, the city is easy to navigate. Prepare for a mix of urban and historic sites.

Total Distance: Driving distance 700 km, air distance 600 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Fredericksburg to Providence.
Cheapest Way
Booking in advance on Amtrak.
Compare Fredericksburg to Providence Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
$90-$180
Operator
Amtrak
Route
Fredericksburg to Providence

The train is very convenient.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Rideshares are convenient.
  • Food
    Try the local food scene.
  • Walking
    The city is walkable.
  • Booking
    Book hotels in advance.
  • Weather
    Check the forecast.
Safety Tips
  • Urban Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for cold.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, Amtrak operates direct service.
  • How long is the train?
    Approximately 7 hours.
  • Is it safe to walk?
    Yes, in tourist areas.
  • What is the best way to get around?
    Rideshares and walking.
  • Do I need a car?
    Not if you stay downtown.
Quick Info
  • From Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
  • To Providence, Rhode Island, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Fall for mild weather.

Things to Do in Providence
1
Rhode Island School of Design Museum
A world-class art museum.
2
WaterFire
A unique art installation on the river.
3
Roger Williams Park
A beautiful park.
4
Benefit Street
Known for its historic homes.
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