How much is the train ticket from Bellingham to Salem?

The cheapest train tickets from Bellingham to Salem start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bellingham to Salem?

The average train ride duration from Bellingham to Salem is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 263 miles (423 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 11m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Bellingham to Salem route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bellingham to Salem?

The earliest train departs from Bellingham to Salem at 9:14am. And the latest train departs at 9:14am.

Train Bellingham to Salem from $103 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Bellingham to Salem on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:14am	Fairhaven Station	10h 5m	7:19pm	Salem	No tags
Train	9:14am	Fairhaven Station	10h 5m	7:19pm	Salem	No tags
Train	9:14am	Fairhaven Station	10h 5m	7:19pm	Salem	No tags
Train	9:14am	Fairhaven Station	10h 5m	7:19pm	Salem	No tags
Train	9:14am	Fairhaven Station	10h 5m	7:19pm	Salem	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Bellingham to Salem

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salem. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 30mAverage Duration

263 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$98 - $98	Average Duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$59 - $112	Average Duration10h 5m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $59

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bellingham to Salem, OR, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Bellingham to Salem?
The cheapest train tickets from Bellingham to Salem start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bellingham to Salem?
The average train ride duration from Bellingham to Salem is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 263 miles (423 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 11m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Bellingham to Salem route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bellingham to Salem?
The earliest train departs from Bellingham to Salem at 9:14am. And the latest train departs at 9:14am.

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The cheapest trip from Bellingham to Salem, OR, US was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $103

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

You can expect to pay from $103 to $135 for a train ticket from Bellingham to Salem, OR, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $103 which is on 2025-12-14.