Trains from Seattle, WA to Portland, OR

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TodayMar 19
from $29
TomorrowMar 20
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from $29
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Upcoming Train Schedules

One passenger / one way

Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
5:40PM
3h25m
9:05PM
Seattle - Seattle King Street Station
Cheapest
Portland - Union Station
Cheapest
Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
7:50PM
3h25m
11:15PM
Seattle - Seattle King Street Station
2nd Cheapest
Portland - Union Station
2nd Cheapest
Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
12:10PM
3h25m
3:35PM
Seattle - Seattle King Street Station
Fastest
Portland - Union Station
Fastest
Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
9:50AM
4h
1:50PM
Seattle - Seattle King Street Station
Portland - Union Station
Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
2:20PM
3h25m
5:45PM
Seattle - Seattle King Street Station
Portland - Union Station
Train Seattle to Portland: Trip Overview

Train Seattle to Portland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$32
Average train trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure5:52 AM
Distance144 miles (232 km)
Latest train departure7:50 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Reviews

Trip Reviews for Seattle - Portland

3.6 out of 5 stars

User reviews from travelers who booked a train ticket from Seattle to Portland

Ratings and Reviews (198)

Clean, on time & efficient ride to Portland, 0regon. Loudspeaker announcement could be clearer with no crackling

Agnes S.

November 11, 2023
crew helpful - train clean

Ilse T.

August 31, 2023
No plugs to charge devices. No air circulation for the first half of the trip.

Michelle C.

July 2, 2023
when I arrived at the station at the reserved time. There was no train...

Puck Y.

June 29, 2023
The only thing wrong with the trip was there was no WiFi most of the trip,so overall not a big problem

Mark L.

June 12, 2023
Train Companies

Train Companies

According to multiple reviews, customers have expressed dissatisfaction with the service due to delays and late arrivals. Additionally, some customers mentioned a lack of WiFi during the trip as an issue. However, there were positive comments about power outlets, wifi availability, spaciousness, and friendly staff on board.

Amtrak Seattle Portland recent customer reviews

Clean, on time & efficient ride to Portland, 0regon. Loudspeaker announcement could be clearer with no crackling

Agnes S.November 11, 2023

The only thing wrong with the trip was there was no WiFi most of the trip,so overall not a big problem

Mark L.June 12, 2023

Train was cancel replacement bus is bad, no charge, no Wi-Fi, and didn’t know free water till the end in front of the bus, and my final location was late too

Raymond L.April 12, 2023
US train company: Brightline

Seattle to Portland Trains

What to expect from Seattle to Portland trains

Amtrak ticket prices

The train station in Seattle

The train station in Portland

Amenities available on Amtrak trains

Amtrak's luggage policy

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Portland

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains7
Earliest and Latest Train Departures5:52AM - 7:50PM
Minimum Price$29
Average Ticket Price$32
Minimum Trip Duration3h25m
Average Train Trip Duration3h25m
Distance144 miles (232 km)
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Seattle - Portland

The average train ticket price from Seattle to Portland is $32. The best way to find train tickets from Seattle 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!

A train trip between Seattle and Portland is around 3h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 145 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Seattle to Portland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Seattle to Portland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Once in Portland, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Food Cart Pods, Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Coffee Culture, Lan Su Chinese Garden, Breweries.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
03/17
$29
03/18
$29
Today
$29
03/20
No data
03/21
$29
03/22
$29
03/23
$29
03/24
$29
The cheapest trip from Seattle to Portland was searched and found on Mar 17, 2024 with a price of $29

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

You can expect to pay from $29 to $66 for a train ticket from Seattle to Portland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2024-03-21.

Train travel from Seattle to Portland

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Accessibility on Amtrak trains

What to see in Portland

Washington Park Leslie Cross

Will you be returning to Seattle by train?

Train from Portland to Seattle

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