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Providence to Montreal

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Providence to Montreal. From €39.93, fastest 5h 12m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Providence to Montreal runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €39.93, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 5h 12m over 690 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 22, 2026Priced for October 12, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €39.93, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 12, 2026

€39.93

  • 126%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Providence

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 3Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €89.99Wed23
  2. about €110.34Thu24
  3. about €101.54Fri25
  4. about €81.19Sat26
  5. about €84.49Sun27
  6. about €66.34Mon28
  7. about €62.49Tue29
  8. about €63.59Wed30
  9. about €77.89Thu1
  10. about €61.94Fri2
  11. about €59.19Sat3
  12. about €54.24Sun4
  13. about €48.19Mon5
  14. about €56.44Tue6
  15. about €41.58Wed7
  16. about €67.99Thu8
  17. about €49.28Fri9
  18. about €50.39Sat10
  19. about €52.58Sun11
  20. about €39.93Mon12
  21. about €51.49Tue13

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

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A hotel room

A room in Montreal for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Providence to Montreal

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €47.6390 days
  2. €44.8860 days
  3. €45.9845 days
  4. €55.8930 days
  5. €51.4921 days
  6. €56.4414 days
  7. €62.497 days
  8. €101.543 days
  9. €89.991 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €44.88.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 126 percent. The most expensive point is €101.54, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€101.54€44.88137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Providence to Montreal and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

690 km

445 km as the crow flies, 55% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north.

Who lives at each end

190,9341,762,949

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 690 km against 445 km in a straight line, a detour of 55 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at North Stamford, Boston, Stamford. The gap between arriving and leaving is 61 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Montreal Gare Centrale

Most of the points near Montreal Gare Centrale open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Providence to Montreal

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Providence to Montreal?

The fastest journey from Providence to Montreal takes 5h 12m door to door, of which 1h 38m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 7h, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Providence to Montreal?

The cheapest fare from Providence to Montreal is €39.93, as of September 22, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €111.99. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Providence to Montreal?

The cheapest way from Providence to Montreal is by train, at €39.93 for one passenger on October 12, 2026. That journey takes 5h 17m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Providence to Montreal?

Fares from Providence to Montreal bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €44.88. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 126 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Providence to Montreal?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Providence to Montreal, at €48.19. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 22, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Providence to Montreal?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Providence to Montreal, at €36.08 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Providence to Montreal?

2 operators sell services from Providence to Montreal across 1 mode: Air Canada, Amtrak. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Providence to Montreal?

0 percent of the services we sell from Providence to Montreal are direct. The rest connect at North Stamford, Boston, Stamford, with about 61 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Providence to Montreal use?

Services from Providence to Montreal by train leave from Providence station and arrive at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport YUL. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Providence to Montreal?

1 of the 2 operators we sell from Providence to Montreal allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Providence to Montreal on September 22, 2026: 690 km of route against 445 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €39.93, and 5h 12m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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The two ends, compared

Providence reaches 42 places in 2 countries on services we hold, over distances from 44 to 522 km. Montreal reaches 179 places in 45 countries, from 91 to 15,646 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Providence

  • 42Places you can leave for
  • 2Countries
  • 4Operators

Arriving in Montreal

Leaving Montreal

  • 179Places you can leave for
  • 45Countries
  • 49Operators

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