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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- DKK 319
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- DKK 319
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 30 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 5
- Distance
- 25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME will cost around DKK 319 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 319.
Fast trains
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 5 trains from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
4:43 AM 0h30 Freeport, ME 5:13 AM Portland, ME DKK 319 1 One-way 0 transfers7:23 AM 0h30 Freeport, ME 7:53 AM Portland, ME DKK 319 1 One-way 0 transfers11:13 AM 0h30 Freeport, ME 11:43 AM Portland, ME DKK 319 1 One-way 0 transfers1:08 PM 0h30 Freeport, ME 1:38 PM Portland, ME DKK 319 1 One-way 0 transfers5:58 PM 0h30 Freeport, ME 6:28 PM Portland, ME DKK 319 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:43 AM 0h30 Freeport, ME 5:13 AM Portland, ME DKK 319 1 One-way 0 transfers7:23 AM 0h30 Freeport, ME 7:53 AM Portland, ME DKK 319 1 One-way 0 transfers11:13 AM 0h30 Freeport, ME 11:43 AM Portland, ME DKK 319 1 One-way 0 transfers1:08 PM 0h30 Freeport, ME 1:38 PM Portland, ME DKK 319 1 One-way 0 transfers5:58 PM 0h30 Freeport, ME 6:28 PM Portland, ME DKK 319 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME
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Trains from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 38 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 30m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 38 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 8:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Freeport, ME to Portland, ME trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME.
Train ticket prices from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 38, while the average price is around DKK 46.
The train from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME takes 30m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME is 15 miles (25 km).
The first train from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME leaves at 8:32 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Live departures
Freeport, ME to Portland, ME train times
The table below shows live departures for Freeport, ME to Portland, ME trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:43 AM Freeport, ME | 0h30 | 5:13 AM Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:23 AM Freeport, ME | 0h30 | 7:53 AM Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:13 AM Freeport, ME | 0h30 | 11:43 AM Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Freeport, ME and Portland, ME from DKK 38. 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 Amtrak Duration
30m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
DKK 38
Amtrak frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Freeport, ME and Portland, ME
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME.
Yes, there is a night train from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Portland, ME
Things to do in Portland, ME
Discover the best of Portland, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, ME trip today.
- Recommended
Portland Head Light Museum
Hands-on history museum inside Portland Head Light exploring lighthouse technology, shipwrecks, and Maine's maritime past.
- Recommended
Wadsworth-Longfellow House Museum
Historic home and museum focused on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with original furnishings and insight into early Portland life.
- Must visit
Old Port
Historic district of brick streets, shops, and harbor views; Portland's classic place to stroll, browse, and absorb local character.
- Must visit
Eastern Promenade
Eastern Promenade offers broad Casco Bay views, walking paths, lawns, and one of Portland's best spots for relaxing outdoors.
- Recommended
Munjoy Hill
Hilltop neighborhood with historic homes, local feel, and rewarding lookout points around the Portland Observatory area.
- Gluten-free
Maine Lobster
Sweet, cold-water Maine lobster served steamed, in rolls, or with drawn butter. It is the city’s signature catch and a cornerstone of working waterfront food culture.
Clam Chowder
A creamy New England-style chowder made with local clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a classic Maine coastal comfort dish found across Portland.
- Gluten-free
Maine Oysters
Freshly shucked oysters from Maine farms such as the Damariscotta River. They are prized for their cold-water brininess and strong connection to local aquaculture.
Fore Street
Refined destination restaurant serving seasonal Maine tasting menus with local seafood and produce. Elegant but warm, and one of Portland’s top fine dining rooms.
The Holy Donut
Historic market-style venue known for potato donuts, sandwiches, coffee, and local pantry goods. Casual, busy, and deeply rooted in Portland food culture.
Eventide Oyster Co.
Beloved casual seafood shack known for excellent lobster rolls, fried seafood, and harbor views. A classic Portland stop with a relaxed waterfront feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. coastal city: hotels peak in summer, seafood dining is mid-priced to high, and local transit is limited so visitors may rely on walking, rideshares, or cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food, deli, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes and bars.
Plan your visit to Portland, ME
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Portland, ME.
The train journey from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME is considered scenic due to its picturesque views of the Maine coastline, charming New England towns, and lush forests along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Portland, ME include Brunswick, ME, Dover, NH, Wells, ME, Exeter, NH, Durham, NH.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Portland, ME, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Old Port district. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and parking meter fraud. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freeport, ME 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME
Most Freeport, ME to Portland, ME trains use the Freeport Station to Portland Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Freeport, ME and Portland, ME train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Freeport
Arrival train stations in Portland
Which Freeport, ME station do trains to Portland, ME leave from?
Trains from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME leave from Freeport Station. The station is from Freeport, ME city centre at 23 Depot St, Freeport, ME 04032, USA.
Freeport Station23 Depot St, Freeport, ME 04032, USA+1 800-872-7245
Freeport Station train station facilities and services
Freeport Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freeport Station.
Which Portland, ME station do trains from Freeport, ME arrive at?
Trains from Freeport, ME to Portland, ME arrive at Portland Transportation Center. Portland Transportation Center is 1 miles (3 km) from Portland, ME city centre.
Portland Transportation Center100 Thompson's Point Road, Portland, ME 04102, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland Transportation Center from Portland city centre
Portland Transportation Center is 3 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, Brz · 18m · DKK 32 · every ~5 min
9A, 7, 5 · 20m · DKK 32 · every ~9 min
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.
Train stations for Freeport, ME to Portland, ME
Check train stations information for Freeport, ME and Portland, ME, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Freeport, ME that goes to Portland, ME is Freeport Station, which connects to Portland Transportation Center.
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