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7 trains a day

Pricey

past 2 months
$64 right now
low $29 · typical $29 · high $41

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About the Seattle to Portland Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Seattle to Portland currently range from $64 to $276, with 7 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $29 and climbed as high as $41, with a typical low of about $29. On the Seattle to Portland route, anything under $29 is a good deal worth booking.

Services on this route include USCSC, AMT, USCSL. The fastest trip takes 2h 59m, while the longest is 9h 16m.

Trains depart from King St Station - 303 S Jackson St and arrive at 1301 W 11th St, Union Station, Sunset Transit Center/TriMet Station.

Tips for Finding Cheap Seattle to Portland Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Seattle to Portland cost?

Fares currently range from $64 to $276. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Seattle to Portland?

The fastest train takes about 2 hours and 59 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Seattle to Portland?

There are typically 7 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Seattle to Portland trains?

Yes. Buy a Single Trip to monitor one route, or start Pro to monitor up to 10 trips at once with hourly checks, date ranges, time filters, and SMS alerts.

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