How much is the train ticket from Portland to Kingston?

The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Kingston start from R 859. The average price for this train route is around R 1 269. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Portland to Kingston?

The average train journey time from Portland to Kingston is 5h 23m, covering a distance of 263 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 27m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Portland to Kingston route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Kingston?

The earliest train from Portland to Kingston departs at 05:18. And the latest train departs at 13:43.

Train Portland to Kingston from R 810 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Portland to Kingston on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:48	Portland Transportation Center	4h 27m	16:15	Kingston, RI	CheapestFastest
Train	07:18	Portland Transportation Center	5h 23m	12:41	Kingston, RI	No tags
Train	07:18	Portland Transportation Center	5h 23m	12:41	Kingston, RI	No tags
Train	11:48	Portland Transportation Center	4h 27m	16:15	Kingston, RI	No tags
Train	11:48	Portland Transportation Center	6h 44m	18:32	Kingston, RI	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:45 AM EST.

Get from Portland to Kingston

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 5 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 859, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

5h 23mAverage duration

263 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 859

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME to Kingston, RI, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Portland to Kingston?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Kingston start from R 859. The average price for this train route is around R 1 269. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Portland to Kingston?
The average train journey time from Portland to Kingston is 5h 23m, covering a distance of 263 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Portland to Kingston route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Kingston?
The earliest train from Portland to Kingston departs at 05:18. And the latest train departs at 13:43.

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The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Kingston, RI, US was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 810

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland, ME to Kingston, RI, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 810 to R 2 395 for a train ticket from Portland, ME to Kingston, RI, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 810, which is on 2025-12-20.