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Compare bus, train, and flight for New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €151.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€184 Average price | €170 Average price | €102 Average price Cheapest |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 30m Average total duration 28h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME
Trains from New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $188 (€151) but you can travel from only $98 (€78) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:30, the last at 13:43. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 8h 4m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $188 (€151) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 4m |
First train 11:30 |
Last train 13:43 |
FAQs: Trains from New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Brunswick, NJ to Portland, ME
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several lots and garages in the vicinity.
- Old Man Rafferty's
- The Frog and The Peach
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- The Heldrich Hotel
- Hyatt Regency New Brunswick
- Rutgers University Inn
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 810, 811, 814, 815, 818
- Suburban Transit/Coach USA
- Greyhound Lines
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is $5.50 per day and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking for Downeaster passengers is available in the lot across the street from the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station serves as a hub for both Amtrak Downeaster trains and intercity buses, with facilities for ticketing and waiting areas.
- Bus: Concord Coach Lines
- Local bus services available
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