The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 trains that leave Durham Station, Durham, NH for Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME on Sat, Jun 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
4:52 AM1h08Durham Station, Durham, NH6:00 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$181One-way0 transfers
6:12 PM1h08Durham Station, Durham, NH7:20 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$181One-way0 transfers
3:52 AM1h08Durham Station, Durham, NH5:00 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$181One-way0 transfers
4:52 AM1h08Durham Station, Durham, NH6:00 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$181One-way0 transfers
6:12 PM1h08Durham Station, Durham, NH7:20 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$181One-way0 transfers
3:52 AM1h08Durham Station, Durham, NH5:00 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 8m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.75 (€-3.07). The journey takes 1h 8m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME train times
The table below shows live departures for Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
693 Downeaster | 1:12 PM Durham Station, Durham, NH | 1h08 | 2:20 PM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
695 Downeaster | 5:07 PM Durham Station, Durham, NH | 1h08 | 6:15 PM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
697 Downeaster | 6:42 PM Durham Station, Durham, NH | 1h08 | 7:50 PM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
699 Downeaster | 11:52 PM Durham Station, Durham, NH | 1h08 | 1:00 AM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:52 AM Durham Station, Durham, NH | 1h08 | 5:00 AM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:52 AM Durham Station, Durham, NH | 1h08 | 6:00 AM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
Trains from Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 3:52 AM |
Last train 10:42 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Durham Station, Durham, NH and Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME from $13 (€11). 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 Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham Station, Durham, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME 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 Transportation Center, Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

