The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter Station, Exeter, 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 Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Exeter Station, Exeter, NH for Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
693 Downeaster12:59 PM1h21Exeter Station, Exeter, NH2:20 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$191One-way0 transfers
699 Downeaster11:39 PM1h21Exeter Station, Exeter, NH1:00 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$191One-way0 transfers
695 Downeaster4:54 PM1h21Exeter Station, Exeter, NH6:15 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$191One-way0 transfers
697 Downeaster6:29 PM1h21Exeter Station, Exeter, NH7:50 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$221One-way0 transfers
691 Downeaster9:59 AM1h21Exeter Station, Exeter, NH11:20 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$221One-way0 transfers
693 Downeaster12:59 PM1h21Exeter Station, Exeter, NH2:20 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$191One-way0 transfers
699 Downeaster11:39 PM1h21Exeter Station, Exeter, NH1:00 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$191One-way0 transfers
697 Downeaster6:29 PM1h21Exeter Station, Exeter, NH7:50 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$221One-way0 transfers
695 Downeaster4:54 PM1h21Exeter Station, Exeter, NH6:15 PMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$191One-way0 transfers
691 Downeaster9:59 AM1h21Exeter Station, Exeter, NH11:20 AMPortland Transportation Center, Portland, ME$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter Station, Exeter, 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 $19.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.81 (€-1.48). The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 1m 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
Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter Station, Exeter, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
695 Downeaster | 4:54 PM Exeter Station, Exeter, NH | 1h21 | 6:15 PM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
697 Downeaster | 6:29 PM Exeter Station, Exeter, NH | 1h21 | 7:50 PM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
699 Downeaster | 11:39 PM Exeter Station, Exeter, NH | 1h21 | 1:00 AM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
691 Downeaster | 9:59 AM Exeter Station, Exeter, NH | 1h21 | 11:20 AM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
693 Downeaster | 12:59 PM Exeter Station, Exeter, NH | 1h21 | 2:20 PM Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
Trains from Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:39, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 3:39 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Exeter Station, Exeter, 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 Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter Station, Exeter, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME
Most Exeter Station, Exeter, NH to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME trains use the Exeter Station to Portland Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter Station, Exeter, NH and Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Exeter Station train station facilities and services
Exeter Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter Station: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Station.
Getting to Portland Transportation Center from Portland city centre
Portland Transportation Center is 3 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
Portland Transportation Center train station facilities and services
Portland Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portland Transportation Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland Transportation Center: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland Transportation Center: Ramps, restrooms.
