The cheapest and fastest trains from Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$687
Average price
$687
Fastest journey
2 d 9 h 2 m
Average duration
2 d 9 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
3027 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR will cost around $687 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $687.
Of the 1 trains that leave Indianapolis, IN for Portland, OR on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 3027 km distance in an average of 2 d 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 9 h 2 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 2 d 9 h 2 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €138, and a train costs an average of €215.
Distance: 1880 miles (3027 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€328 Average price | €226 Average price | €226 Average price Cheapest |
52h 49m Average total duration 52h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 68h 27m Average total duration 67h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:15 AM Indianapolis, IN | 57h02 | 6:17 PM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR
Trains from Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 52h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $266 (€215) but you can travel from only $170 (€138) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 1880 miles (3027 km) distance in 56h 17m.
Distance 1880 miles (3027 km) |
Average train duration 52h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $266 (€215) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 56h 17m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 17:09 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Indianapolis, IN and Portland, OR from $170 (€138). 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 Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Indianapolis, IN to Portland, OR
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available a few blocks away from the station.
- Harry & Izzy's
- St. Elmo Steak House
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union-Stn
- Omni Severin Hotel
- The Westin Indianapolis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform for Amtrak's Cardinal line
- Bus: IndyGo routes available nearby
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via NW 6th Avenue.
- Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
- Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1.50
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
- The Benson, a Coast Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main entrance leading to platforms 1-3 for Amtrak services
- waiting areas and ticket counters are located in the main hall.
- MAX Light Rail: Green Line, Yellow Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: NS Line
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