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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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Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Portland Transportation Center | 30th Street Station | Cheapest | |||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Philadelphia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5597 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $117
Amtrak Portland Philadelphia recent customer reviews
Quiet cabin was wonderful.
Elise Rhea W.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to Philadelphia cost?
The average train ticket price from Portland to Philadelphia is $218. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland to Philadelphia 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 Portland to Philadelphia?
A train trip between Portland and Philadelphia is around 10h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 580 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Portland and Philadelphia?
The number of trains from Portland to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Portland to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Portland to Philadelphia?
When taking the train from Portland to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $272To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $272 to $1,317 for a train ticket from Portland, ME to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $509 which is on 2025-11-25.
