The cheapest and fastest trains from Lake Forest, IL to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$556
Average price
$556
Fastest journey
1 d 22 h 33 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2793 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lake Forest, IL 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 Lake Forest, IL to Portland, OR will cost around $556 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $556.
It's difficult to get from Lake Forest, IL to Portland, OR without transferring at least once.


Live departures
Lake Forest, IL to Portland, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Lake Forest, IL to Portland, OR trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:44 PM Lake Forest, IL | 46h33 | 11:17 AM Portland, OR | 1 transfer | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lake Forest, IL to Portland, OR
Trains from Lake Forest, IL to Portland, OR run on average 12 times per day, taking around 46h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $551 (€439) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:24, the last at 12:44. The fastest train covers the 1735 miles (2793 km) distance in 46h 33m.
Distance 1735 miles (2793 km) |
Average train duration 46h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $551 (€439) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 46h 33m |
First train 12:24 |
Last train 12:44 |
Train companies: Metra from Lake Forest, IL to Portland, OR trainsMetra trains will get you between Lake Forest, IL and Portland, OR from $551 (€439). 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 Lake Forest, IL to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lake Forest, IL 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 Lake Forest, IL 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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