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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

360 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bellingham, WA for Portland, OR on Tue, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .

On Tue, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.

Amtrak
05:14PM6h21
Bellingham, WA
11:35PMPortland, OR
$611One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:15PM6h50
Bellingham, WA
05:05AMPortland, OR
$741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €47.

Distance: 223 miles (360 km)

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€67

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€37

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6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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6h 10m

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5h 40m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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Live departures

Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR train times

Showing trains for today, Monday, July 14
Last updated at 6:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak5677 AMTRAK · 509 Amtrak Cascades9:15 PM Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA
6h50
4:05 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR

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Trains from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance
223 miles (360 km)
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 21m
First train
06:45
Last train
14:28
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)

Train providers: Amtrak from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets between Bellingham, WA and Portland, OR from $52 (€41) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable journey.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 21 min
  • Cheapest Price: $52
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR

Bellingham
Portland
The major train station for departures in Bellingham is Fairhaven Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fairhaven Station for your trip from Bellingham to Portland.
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
4 km
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Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Colophon Cafe
  • Skylark's Hidden Cafe
Taxis
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  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fairhaven Village Inn
  • Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Hotel Bellwether
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main hall with a waiting area and ticketing services.
Public transit options for Fairhaven Station
  • Bus: Whatcom Transportation Authority Line 1
  • Intercity buses available
The major train station for arrivals in Portland is Portland Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland Union Station for your journey to Portland from Bellingham.
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
3
Wifi
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  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via NW 6th Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
  • Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
  • The Benson, a Coast Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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.
Public transit options for Portland Union Station
  • MAX Light Rail: Green Line, Yellow Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: NS Line
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