How much is the train ticket from Denver to Portland?

The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Portland start from $183. The average price for this train route is around $283. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Denver to Portland?

The average train ride duration from Denver to Portland is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 979 miles (1578 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Denver to Portland route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Denver to Portland?

The earliest train departs from Denver to Portland at 8:46am. And the latest train departs at 8:46am.

Train Denver to Portland from $218 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Denver to Portland on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	2d 7h	3:40pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	2d 7h	3:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Portland on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	2d 7h	3:40pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:46am	Union Station	2d 7h	3:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:32 PM MST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to Portland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours and with fares starting at just $144, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 23hAverage Duration

979 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$144 - $464	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$183 - $1,407	Average Duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 144kg 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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $183

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Denver to Portland, OR by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Denver to Portland?
The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Portland start from $183. The average price for this train route is around $283. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Denver to Portland?
The average train ride duration from Denver to Portland is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 979 miles (1578 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Denver to Portland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Denver to Portland?
The earliest train departs from Denver to Portland at 8:46am. And the latest train departs at 8:46am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$317

12/10

$320

Today

$336

12/12

$302

12/13

$272

12/14

$286

12/15

$302

12/16

$338

The cheapest trip from Denver to Portland, OR was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $272

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

You can expect to pay from $272 to $1,453 for a train ticket from Denver to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $272 which is on 2025-12-13.