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

The average train ticket price from Portland to Bellingham is $82. The best way to find train tickets from Portland to Bellingham 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 Portland to Bellingham?

A train trip between Portland and Bellingham is around 5h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 223 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Portland and Bellingham?

The number of trains from Portland to Bellingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Portland to Bellingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Portland to Bellingham?

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

Train Portland to Bellingham from $44 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Portland to Bellingham on November 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	CheapestFastest
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
4:45pm	Union Station	20h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
4:45pm	Union Station	20h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Bellingham on November 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	Cheapest
2:10pm	Union Station	5h 54m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	Fastest
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	6h 35m	5:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	9h 24m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Bellingham on November 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	Cheapest
2:10pm	Union Station	5h 54m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	Fastest
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	6h 35m	5:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	9h 24m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Bellingham on November 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	Cheapest
2:10pm	Union Station	5h 54m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	Fastest
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	6h 35m	5:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	9h 24m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Bellingham on November 6
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	Cheapest
2:10pm	Union Station	5h 54m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	Fastest
2:10pm	Union Station	5h 54m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	6h 35m	5:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Bellingham on November 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	Cheapest
2:10pm	Union Station	5h 54m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	Fastest
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	6h 35m	5:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	9h 24m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Bellingham on November 8
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	CheapestFastest
6:45am	Union Station	6h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	6h 35m	5:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	9h 24m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
10:40am	Union Station	9h 24m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Bellingham on November 9
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:10pm	Union Station	5h 54m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	CheapestFastest
2:10pm	Union Station	5h 54m	8:04pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
4:45pm	Union Station	20h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags
4:45pm	Union Station	20h 30m	1:15pm	Fairhaven Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Bellingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bellingham. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

6h 20mAverage Duration

222 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $125	Average Duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $160	Average Duration5h 54m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Train Portland, OR to Bellingham: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$82

Average train trip duration5h 54m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure10:40am

Distance221 miles (355 km)

Latest train departure2:10pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,561 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5561 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 $40

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

Portland to Bellingham Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/30

$62

10/31

$92

Today

$217

11/02

$72

11/03

$59

11/04

$50

11/05

$50

11/06

$50

The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Bellingham was searched and found on Nov 4, 2025 with a price of $50

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 Bellingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $50 to $480 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Bellingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-11-04.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Portland and Bellingham is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Bellingham.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Bellingham you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Portland and Bellingham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Portland to Bellingham.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Will you be returning to Portland, OR by train?

Train from Bellingham to Portland, OR

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Train tickets from Portland, OR to Bellingham