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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Ottumwa

Average PriceUS$417 - US$544Average Duration2d 19h
62kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$409 - US$537Average Duration2d 16h
226kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Portland to Ottumwa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Ottumwa. The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$409, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2d 16hAverage Duration
US$409Cheapest ticket
226kgCO₂ emissions

Train Portland to Ottumwa: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$409
Average train trip duration2d 16h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure2:22pm
Distance2485 km

Portland to Ottumwa Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland - Ottumwa

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to Ottumwa cost?

    The average train ticket price from Portland to Ottumwa is US$409. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland to Ottumwa 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Portland to Ottumwa?

    A train trip between Portland and Ottumwa is around 2d 16h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 16h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2489 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Portland and Ottumwa?

    The number of trains from Portland to Ottumwa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Portland to Ottumwa by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Portland and Ottumwa is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Ottumwa.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Ottumwa, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Portland and Ottumwa compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Portland to Ottumwa, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland to Ottumwa?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Portland and Ottumwa is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$409 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$409. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Ottumwa, choose the train, as it will take you from Portland to Ottumwa in about 2d 16h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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