How much is the train ticket from Portland to Saint Paul?

The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Saint Paul start from R 2 131. The average price for this train route is around R 4 826. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Portland to Saint Paul?

The average train journey time from Portland to Saint Paul is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 2305 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Portland to Saint Paul route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Saint Paul?

The earliest train from Portland to Saint Paul departs at 06:45. And the latest train departs at 16:45.

Train Portland to Saint Paul from R 897 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Portland to Saint Paul on 24 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	Cheapest
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	Fastest
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	06:45	Union Station	1d 23h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Saint Paul on 25 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	CheapestFastest
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	06:45	Union Station	1d 23h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	10:40	Union Station	1d 19h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Saint Paul on 27 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	CheapestFastest
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	06:45	Union Station	1d 23h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	10:40	Union Station	1d 19h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Saint Paul on 29 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	CheapestFastest
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	06:45	Union Station	1d 23h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Saint Paul on 30 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	CheapestFastest
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	06:45	Union Station	1d 23h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	10:40	Union Station	1d 19h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags
Train	16:45	Union Station	1d 13h	08:33	Union Depot	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:33 AM PST.

Get from Portland to Saint Paul

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 19hAverage duration

2305 kmDistance

210kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 667 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5667 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 R 2 131

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, OR to Saint Paul, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Portland to Saint Paul?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Saint Paul start from R 2 131. The average price for this train route is around R 4 826. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Portland to Saint Paul?
The average train journey time from Portland to Saint Paul is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 2305 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Portland to Saint Paul route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Saint Paul?
The earliest train from Portland to Saint Paul departs at 06:45. And the latest train departs at 16:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

21/12

R 5 739

22/12

R 5 739

Today

R 4 643

24/12

R 4 574

25/12

R 4 643

26/12

R 3 820

27/12

R 5 739

28/12

R 3 255

The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Saint Paul, US was searched and found on 28 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 255

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 255 to R 55 329 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Saint Paul, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 255, which is on 2025-12-28.