How much does a train ticket cost from Tacoma to Portland?

The cheapest train tickets from Tacoma to Portland start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £26. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Tacoma to Portland?

The average train journey time from Tacoma to Portland is 2h 37m, covering a distance of 119 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 35m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Tacoma to Portland 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 Tacoma to Portland?

The earliest train from Tacoma to Portland departs at 08:00. And the latest train departs at 20:38.

Train Tacoma to Portland from £19 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Tacoma to Portland on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:43	Tacoma Dome Station	3h 12m	13:55	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:43	Tacoma Dome Station	3h 12m	13:55	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Tacoma to Portland on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:38	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	23:15	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	Fastest
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Tacoma to Portland on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:43	Tacoma Dome Station	3h 12m	13:55	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Tacoma to Portland on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:38	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	23:15	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	Fastest
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Tacoma to Portland on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:38	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	23:15	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	Fastest
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Tacoma to Portland on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:43	Tacoma Dome Station	3h 12m	13:55	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Tacoma to Portland on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:00	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 35m	10:35	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	09:43	Tacoma Dome Station	2h 37m	12:20	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:43	Tacoma Dome Station	3h 12m	13:55	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tacoma 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 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

2h 40mAverage duration

119 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£19 - £89	Average duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£20 - £47	Average duration2h 37m	CO₂ emissions 17kg 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. 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 £20

Amtrak Tacoma Portland recent customer reviews

calm & relaxing ride

Angela T.

18 February 2024

Train was on time, clean and comfortable seats.

Lynda B.

8 August 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tacoma to Portland, OR by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Tacoma to Portland?
The cheapest train tickets from Tacoma to Portland start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £26. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Tacoma to Portland?
The average train journey time from Tacoma to Portland is 2h 37m, covering a distance of 119 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Tacoma to Portland 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 Tacoma to Portland?
The earliest train from Tacoma to Portland departs at 08:00. And the latest train departs at 20:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

£24

10/12

£24

Today

£27

12/12

£35

13/12

£24

14/12

£28

15/12

£19

16/12

£19

The cheapest trip from Tacoma to Portland, OR was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £19

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

You can expect to pay from £19 to £128 for a train ticket from Tacoma to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-12-15.