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

The average train ticket price from Portland to Durham is $18. The best way to find train tickets from Portland to Durham 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 Durham?

A train trip between Portland and Durham is around 1h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 50 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Portland and Durham?

The number of trains from Portland to Durham 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 Portland to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Portland to Durham?

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

Train Portland to Durham from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Portland to Durham on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:18am	Portland Transportation Center	1h 7m	6:25am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	7:58am	Portland Transportation Center	1h 7m	9:05am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	11:48am	Portland Transportation Center	1h 7m	12:55pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	1:43pm	Portland Transportation Center	1h 7m	2:50pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	6:33pm	Portland Transportation Center	1h 7m	7:40pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Durham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

57mAverage Duration

48 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $14	Average Duration57m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $21	Average Duration1h 7m	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 $14

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, ME to Durham, NH, US by train

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The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Durham, NH, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 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 Portland, ME to Durham, NH, US, as early as possible.