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Overview: Train from Portland, ME to Ashland, VA
Take a train from Portland, ME to Ashland, VA and enjoy the approximately 556 miles (895 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 556 miles (895 km) |
Trains per day 19 |
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
FAQs: Trains from Portland, ME to Ashland, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Ashland, VA 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 Ashland, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

For a fulfilling visit to Ashland, VA, 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its charming downtown, visit local attractions like the Ashland Museum, and enjoy the nearby trails and parks.
The distance by train from Portland, ME to Ashland, VA is 556 miles (895 km).
No, you cannot take the train from Portland, ME to Ashland, VA.
The train station in Portland, ME that goes to Ashland, VA is Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME, which connects to Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Portland, ME to Ashland, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portland, ME to Ashland, VA.
The train journey from Portland, ME to Ashland, VA offers scenic views of the New England coastline, picturesque towns, and lush landscapes, particularly during the fall when foliage is vibrant.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portland, ME to Ashland, VA
Portland
Ashland
Portland Transportation Center









Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station serves as a hub for both Amtrak Downeaster trains and intercity buses, with facilities for ticketing and waiting areas.
Public transit options for Portland Transportation Center
- Bus: Concord Coach Lines
- Local bus services available
Most popular train connections from Portland, ME
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