How much does a train ticket from Durham to Portland cost?

The average train ticket price from Durham to Portland is $21. The best way to find train tickets from Durham to Portland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Durham to Portland?

A train trip between Durham and Portland is around 1h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 50 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Durham and Portland?

The number of trains from Durham to Portland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Durham to Portland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Durham to Portland?

When taking the train from Durham to Portland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Portland?

Once in Portland, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Breweries, Japanese Garden, Forest Park, Portland Art Museum, The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium.

Train Durham to Portland from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Durham to Portland on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:12am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	5:07pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	6:42pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	7:50pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	11:52pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	1:00am	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Durham 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 hour 3 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 3mAverage Duration

48 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $14	Average Duration1h 3m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$18 - $21	Average Duration1h 8m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $18

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durham, NH, US to Portland, ME by train

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The cheapest trip from Durham, NH, US to Portland, ME was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $34 for a train ticket from Durham, NH, US to Portland, ME based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-19.