The cheapest and fastest trains from Auburn, WA to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Auburn, WA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Auburn, WA to Portland, OR will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 1 trains that leave Auburn, WA for Portland, OR on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Auburn, WA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Auburn, WA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Auburn, WA to Portland, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Auburn, WA to Portland, OR trains for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
503 Amtrak Cascades | 3:25 PM Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA | 3h25 | 6:50 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
503 Amtrak Cascades | 4:00 PM Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA | 2h50 | 6:50 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
505 Amtrak Cascades | 5:10 PM Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA | 3h25 | 8:35 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
505 Amtrak Cascades | 5:43 PM Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA | 2h52 | 8:35 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
11 Coast Starlight | 6:43 PM Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA | 3h12 | 9:55 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
517 Amtrak Cascades | 8:25 PM Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA | 3h25 | 11:50 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
517 Amtrak Cascades | 8:58 PM Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA | 2h52 | 11:50 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
507 Amtrak Cascades | 10:35 PM Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA | 3h25 | 2:00 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
507 Amtrak Cascades | 11:08 PM Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA | 2h52 | 2:00 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, February 28 | |||||
509 Amtrak Cascades | 1:55 AM Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA | 3h25 | 5:20 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
509 Amtrak Cascades | 2:28 AM Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA | 2h52 | 5:20 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
511 Amtrak Cascades | 4:05 AM Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA | 3h25 | 7:30 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
511 Amtrak Cascades | 4:38 AM Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA | 2h52 | 7:30 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:38 AM Auburn, WA | 2h37 | 7:15 AM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Auburn, WA to Portland, OR
Trains from Auburn, WA to Portland, OR run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 20:38 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Auburn, WA to Portland, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Auburn, WA and Portland, OR from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Auburn, WA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auburn, WA to Portland, OR by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Auburn, WA to Portland, OR
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via NW 6th Avenue.
- Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
- Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1.50
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
- The Benson, a Coast Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main entrance leading to platforms 1-3 for Amtrak services
- waiting areas and ticket counters are located in the main hall.
- MAX Light Rail: Green Line, Yellow Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: NS Line
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