Centralia, WA to Portland, OR train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Centralia, 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 Centralia, WA to Portland, OR will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Centralia, WA for Portland, OR on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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
08:53AM1h42
Centralia, WA
10:35AMPortland, OR
$851One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:36AM1h44
Centralia, WA
12:20PMPortland, OR
$851One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:48AM2h07
Centralia, WA
01:55PMPortland, OR
$851One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
01:51PM1h44
Centralia, WA
03:35PMPortland, OR
$851One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
04:01PM1h44
Centralia, WA
05:45PMPortland, OR
$851One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Centralia, WA to Portland, OR train times

The table below shows live departures for Centralia, WA to Portland, OR trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:36 AM Centralia, WA
1h44
12:20 PM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:48 AM Centralia, WA
2h07
1:55 PM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect
amtrak1:51 PM Centralia, WA
1h44
3:35 PM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect
amtrak4:01 PM Centralia, WA
1h44
5:45 PM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect
amtrak7:21 PM Centralia, WA
1h44
9:05 PM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR

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Trains from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 1h 42m.

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
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€17)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
06:45
Last train
21:31
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Centralia, WA and Portland, OR from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Amtrak frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Centralia, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€17), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR takes 1h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR leaves at 9:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR.
Yes, there is a direct train from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR.
The train station in Centralia, WA that goes to Portland, OR is Centralia Station, Centralia, WA, which connects to Portland Union Station, Portland, OR.
The cheapest way to get from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Columbia River, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR is feasible. The journey takes 1h 42m, covers a distance of 83 miles (134 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
Three to four days in Portland, OR, is ideal to explore its vibrant food scene, visit nearby natural attractions like the Columbia River Gorge, and experience local cultural highlights such as the Portland Art Museum and Powell's City of Books.
Yes, you can take the train from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Centralia, WA to Portland, OR

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The major train station for departures in Centralia is Centralia Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Centralia Station for your trip from Centralia to Portland.
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