Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $153. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $153, and a flight costs an average of $310.

Distance: 526 miles (848 km)

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$332

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$154

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$617

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21h 2m

Average total duration

20h 32m

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34h 55m

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8h 26m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME

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Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $186 (€152) but you can travel from only $153 (€125) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (848 km) distance in 13h 22m.

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 $153 (€125)
Distance
526 miles (848 km)
Average train duration
20h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$186 (€152)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
13h 22m
First train
03:15
Last train
18:00
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 $153 (€125)

Train companies: Amtrak from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fredericksburg, VA and Portland, ME from $153 (€125). 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
13h 22m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€152)
Amtrak frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to 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, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $186 (€152), while the average price is around $332 (€270).
The train from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME takes 13h 22m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME leaves at 3:15 AM.
The distance by train from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME is 526 miles (848 km).
The last train from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME leaves at 6:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME.
The train station in Fredericksburg, VA that goes to Portland, ME is Fredericksburg Station, Fredericksburg, VA, which connects to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME.
The cheapest way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME is by bus, with a cost of around $153 (€125).
The train journey from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME offers scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Virginia countryside, coastal landscapes in the Northeast, and charming towns along the route, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
In Portland, ME, you can enjoy a craft beer tour sampling local brews, take a scenic ferry ride to the nearby Casco Bay Islands, and visit the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine. Attend a live performance at the historic State Theatre or explore the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum. Visit sights like the Portland Head Light at Fort Williams Park, the vibrant Old Port district, the Eastern Promenade with its panoramic views, the Portland Museum of Art, and the intricate Victoria Mansion.
For a well-rounded experience in Portland, ME, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its vibrant arts district, historic Old Port, and scenic waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME.

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Popular train stations from Fredericksburg, VA to Portland, ME

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The major train station for departures in Fredericksburg is Fredericksburg Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fredericksburg Station for your trip from Fredericksburg to Portland.
Fredericksburg StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main street.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a main hall with adjacent platforms for Amtrak and VRE services.
Public transit options for Fredericksburg Station
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • VRE: Fredericksburg Line

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