How much is the train ticket from Portland to Albany?

The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Albany start from $15. The average price for this train route is around $15. 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 Portland to Albany?

The average train ride duration from Portland to Albany is 1h 47m, covering a distance of 66 miles (106 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 41m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Portland to Albany route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Portland to Albany at 11:08am. And the latest train departs at 6:09pm.

Train Portland to Albany from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Portland to Albany on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	Cheapest
Train	6:09pm	Union Station	1h 41m	7:50pm	Albany, OR	Fastest
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Albany on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	Cheapest
Train	6:09pm	Union Station	1h 41m	7:50pm	Albany, OR	Fastest
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Albany on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	Cheapest
Train	6:09pm	Union Station	1h 41m	7:50pm	Albany, OR	Fastest
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Albany on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	Cheapest
Train	6:09pm	Union Station	1h 41m	7:50pm	Albany, OR	Fastest
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Albany on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	Cheapest
Train	6:09pm	Union Station	1h 41m	7:50pm	Albany, OR	Fastest
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Albany on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	Cheapest
Train	6:09pm	Union Station	1h 41m	7:50pm	Albany, OR	Fastest
Train	11:08am	Union Station	1h 47m	12:55pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	1h 49m	4:11pm	Albany, OR	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 hour 47 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1h 47mAverage Duration

66 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $15	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$15 - $44	Average Duration1h 47m	CO₂ emissions 10kg 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 $15

Amtrak Portland Albany recent customer reviews

They were communicative, and helped us outside the train when there was a really big step

Haley H.

January 22, 2024

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Albany, 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 Portland to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Albany start from $15. The average price for this train route is around $15. 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 Portland to Albany?
The average train ride duration from Portland to Albany is 1h 47m, covering a distance of 66 miles (106 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Portland to Albany route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Portland to Albany?
The earliest train departs from Portland to Albany at 11:08am. And the latest train departs at 6:09pm.

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

$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Albany, OR was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $13

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 Albany, OR, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $271 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Albany, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-12.