Trains tickets from Seattle to Portland (OR)

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Fri2 May
from US$51
Sat3 May
from US$29
Sun4 May
from US$40
Mon5 May
from US$29
Tue6 May
from US$29
Wed7 May
from US$29
Thu8 May
Fri9 May

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One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Seattle King Street Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Seattle King Street Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Seattle King Street Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Seattle King Street Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 May at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Seattle King Street Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Portland
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle to Portland

Bus
Average priceUS$27 - US$100Average duration3h 35m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$32 - US$73Average duration3h 25m
21kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Seattle to Portland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
3h 25mAverage duration
US$32Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Train Seattle to Portland: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average train trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure07:10
Distance144 miles
Latest train departure19:50

Seattle to Portland Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Seattle - Portland

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

    The average train ticket price from Seattle to Portland is US$32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Seattle to Portland 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 train trip from Seattle to Portland?

    A train trip between Seattle and Portland is around 3h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 145 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Seattle and Portland?

    The number of trains from Seattle to Portland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Seattle to Portland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
28/04
US$29
29/04
US$29
Today
US$36
01/05
US$29
02/05
US$51
03/05
US$29
04/05
US$40
05/05
US$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to Portland was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$29

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

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$272 for a train ticket from Seattle to Portland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-05-01.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Portland, 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 Seattle and Portland 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.

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Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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