The cheapest and fastest trains from Kelso, WA to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kelso, WA 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 Kelso, WA to Portland, OR will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 5 trains that leave Kelso, WA for Portland, OR on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.










Live departures
Kelso, WA to Portland, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Kelso, WA to Portland, OR trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 PM Kelso, WA | 1h05 | 7:20 PM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kelso, WA to Portland, OR
Trains from Kelso, WA to Portland, OR run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 22:10 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Kelso, WA to Portland, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kelso, WA and Portland, OR from $16 (€13). 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 Kelso, WA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kelso, WA 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 Kelso, WA to Portland, OR
- 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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