Train from Newark, NJ to Portland, ME: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Newark to Portland on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Portland Transportation CenterCheapest
Amtrak
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Portland Transportation CenterFastest
Amtrak
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Portland Transportation CenterNo tags
Amtrak
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Portland Transportation CenterNo tags
Amtrak
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Portland Transportation CenterNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 07:37 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Portland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
10h 20mAverage duration
283 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£36 - £129Average duration10h 20m
11kg CO₂e
Average price£64 - £290Average duration9h 32m
42kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Portland, ME by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Portland start from £64. The average price for this train route is around £165. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newark to Portland?

    The average train journey time from Newark to Portland is 9h 32m, covering a distance of 285 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newark to Portland route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Portland?

    The earliest train from Newark to Portland departs at 10:18. And the latest train departs at 14:24.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
£92
11/12
£120
Today
£154
13/12
£92
14/12
No data
15/12
No data
16/12
£58
17/12
£92
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Portland, ME was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £58

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

You can expect to pay from £58 to £321 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Portland, ME based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £58, which is on 2025-12-16.

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