- Must visit
Portland Art Museum
Major art museum in downtown Portland with Native American, modern, and Northwest collections. A core cultural stop for first-time visitors.
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Overview: Train from Manville, NJ to Portland, ME
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Take a train from Manville, NJ to Portland, ME and enjoy the approximately 309 miles (498 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 309 miles (498 km) |
Trains per day 10 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Complete guide to Portland
Things to do in Portland
Discover the best of Portland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland trip today.
- Must visit
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Large science museum on the Willamette River with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming.
- Recommended
Pittock Mansion
Historic house museum with period interiors and strong city history interpretation, plus one of Portland's best viewpoints.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Large urban park encompassing major attractions, trails, gardens, and forested scenery. One of Portland's essential outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Portland Japanese Garden
Highly regarded garden known for refined landscape design, seasonal beauty, and calm hillside setting above the city.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Vast urban forest with extensive hiking trails and a strong local following. Ideal for nature access close to downtown.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Craft Beer
Portland is one of the leading craft beer cities in the United States, known for hop-forward IPAs, lagers, and experimental small-batch brews from many local breweries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Third-Wave Coffee
Portland has a major specialty coffee culture focused on carefully sourced beans, precise brewing, and independent roasters that helped define the city’s daily food ritual.
- Vegetarian
Voodoo Doughnuts
Portland-style doughnuts became nationally famous through creative toppings, oversized shapes, and quirky flavors, making them a recognizable local sweet treat.
Le Pigeon
A celebrated Portland restaurant known for inventive French-inspired cuisine, rich flavors, and an intimate, lively dining room.
Screen Door Eastside
A popular Southern restaurant famous for fried chicken and waffles, hearty brunches, and a bustling neighborhood atmosphere.
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
A reliable brewpub pouring respected Oregon craft beer alongside burgers, sandwiches, and pub fare in a spacious downtown setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for food carts or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Trains from Manville, NJ to Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manville, NJ 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.
The distance by train from Manville, NJ to Portland, ME is 309 miles (498 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manville, NJ to Portland, ME.
The train station in Manville, NJ that goes to Portland, ME is Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ, which connects to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME.
The train journey from Manville, NJ to Portland, ME offers scenic views of the New England landscape, including glimpses of lush forests, charming small towns, and stretches along the Atlantic coastline, providing a picturesque travel experience.
In Portland, ME, you can enjoy a craft beer tour sampling local brews, take a scenic ferry ride to the nearby Casco Bay Islands, and visit the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine. Attend a live performance at the historic State Theatre or explore the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum. Visit sights like the Portland Head Light at Fort Williams Park, the vibrant Old Port district, the Eastern Promenade with its panoramic views, the Portland Museum of Art, and the intricate Victoria Mansion.
For a well-rounded experience in Portland, ME, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its vibrant arts district, historic Old Port, and scenic waterfront.
No, you cannot take the train from Manville, NJ to Portland, ME.
Since neither Manville, NJ nor Portland, ME are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Portland, ME include Brunswick, ME, Dover, NH, Wells, ME, Exeter, NH, Durham, NH.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manville, NJ to Portland, ME
Most Manville, NJ to Portland, ME trains use the Metropark Station to Portland Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Manville, NJ 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 Manville
Arrival train stations in Portland
Which Portland, ME station do trains from Manville, NJ arrive at?
Trains from Manville, NJ 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 · $5 · every ~5 min
9A, 7, 5 · 20m · $5 · 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.
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