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 CZK 666, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the clean and efficient service with friendly staff. The accommodations were praised even when a bus replaced an unavailable train. However, some noted issues such as chaotic gate control in Seattle Station and occasional delays or lack of WiFi during trips. Overall satisfaction remains high despite minor inconveniences.
Amtrak Seattle Portland recent customer reviews
Gate control was chaotic in Seattle Station. Apparently 2 trains were leaving from Gate 5: 518 and 509. 518 was going first when 509 was delayed. The gatekeepers just blew everybody away with no clear ibstructions
5.0 out of 5 stars
Joseph N.
Clean, on time & efficient ride to Portland, 0regon.
Loudspeaker announcement could be clearer with no crackling
5.0 out of 5 stars
Agnes S.
The only thing wrong with the trip was there was no WiFi most of the trip,so overall not a big problem
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle 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 Seattle to Portland?
The cheapest train tickets from Seattle to Portland start from CZK 666. The average price for this train route is around CZK 666. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Seattle to Portland?
The average train journey time from Seattle to Portland is 3h 25m, covering a distance of 232 km. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Seattle to Portland route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Seattle to Portland?
The earliest train from Seattle to Portland departs at 07:10. And the latest train departs at 19:50.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
30/04
CZK 1,087
01/05
CZK 1,513
Today
CZK 874
03/05
CZK 618
04/05
CZK 618
05/05
CZK 618
06/05
CZK 810
07/05
CZK 810
The cheapest trip from Seattle to Portland, OR was searched and found on 3 May 2026 with a price of CZK 618
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, OR as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CZK 618 to CZK 4,731 for a train ticket from Seattle to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CZK 618, which is on 2026-05-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Seattle to Portland, OR?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The best way to travel between Seattle and Portland, OR is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CZK 666 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CZK 666. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Portland, OR, choose the train, as it will take you from Seattle to Portland, OR in about 3h 25m – that's the fastest way to get there!