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The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$270

Average price

$270

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $270.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Los Angeles, CA for Salem, OR on Mon, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 1278 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 6 m .

On Mon, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 6 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.

Amtrak
08:55PM25h06
Los Angeles, CA
10:01PMSalem, OR
$2701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €136. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg.

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€232

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€217

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Cheapest

1d 27h 11m

Average duration

1d 26h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

21h 3m

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Fastest

20h 33m

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30m

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0.4 - 1.2kg

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Lowest

1.3 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR

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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1d 26h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 (€122) if you book in advance.
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
794 miles (1278 km)
Average train duration
1d 26h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$150 (€122)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1d 25h 6m
First train
17:25
Last train
20:55
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR trains

For as little as $195 (€159) you can travel by train from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey to Salem, OR from Los Angeles, CA.

Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR train information:

  • Average Duration: 28 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $195
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR

FAQs: Travel by train from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR.
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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Salem, OR

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Salem
The major train station for departures in Los Angeles is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Los Angeles to Salem.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
12
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  • Free
Parking
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  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Traxx Restaurant
  • Union Station Cafe
  • Philippe The Original
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
  • Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
  • Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Shower
Shower
  • Cost $10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
  • Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
  • Hall 3: Bus terminal
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus
The major train station for arrivals in Salem is Salem Railroad Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salem Railroad Station for your journey to Salem from Los Angeles.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with a daily fee.
Dining
Dining
  • Gamberetti's Italian Restaurant
  • Word of Mouth Neighborhood Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Grand Hotel in Salem
  • Phoenix Inn Suites Salem
  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
Public transit options for Salem Railroad Station
  • Bus: Cherriots local bus services
  • Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach

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