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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | Portland Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Portland Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Union Station | Portland Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Union Station | Portland Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Union Station | Portland Transportation Center | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Portland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Portland, ME by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Portland cost?
The average train ticket price from Washington to Portland is $312. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Portland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Washington to Portland?
A train trip between Washington and Portland is around 11h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 777 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Washington and Portland?
The number of trains from Washington to Portland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Portland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Washington to Portland?
When taking the train from Washington to Portland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Portland, ME was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $139To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Portland, ME, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $139 to $1,225 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Portland, ME based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $139 which is on 2025-11-27.
