How much is the train ticket from Roanoke to Portland?

The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Portland start from $113. The average price for this train route is around $184. 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 Roanoke to Portland?

The average train ride duration from Roanoke to Portland is 21h 57m, covering a distance of 670 miles (1081 km). The quickest train can get you there in 20h 47m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Portland?

The earliest train departs from Roanoke to Portland at 4:23pm. And the latest train departs at 4:23pm.

Train Roanoke to Portland from $143 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Roanoke to Portland on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	21h 57m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	21h 57m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	21h 57m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	21h 57m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	21h 57m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke 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, 16 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 16hAverage Duration

671 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$106 - $280	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$113 - $510	Average Duration21h 57m	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5651 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 $109

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Roanoke to Portland, ME 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 Roanoke to Portland?
The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Portland start from $113. The average price for this train route is around $184. 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 Roanoke to Portland?
The average train ride duration from Roanoke to Portland is 21h 57m, covering a distance of 670 miles (1081 km). The quickest train can get you there in 20h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Portland?
The earliest train departs from Roanoke to Portland at 4:23pm. And the latest train departs at 4:23pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/14

$269

12/15

$143

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12/17

$170

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$170

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The cheapest trip from Roanoke to Portland, ME was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $143

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

You can expect to pay from $143 to $538 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Portland, ME based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $170 which is on 2025-12-17.