Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME

Showing times and prices for Apr 24

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Portland, ME for Old Orchard Beach, ME on Fri, Apr 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 24 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

On Fri, Apr 24 the slowest trains will take 15 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
    7:58 AM0h15
    Portland, ME
    8:13 AMOld Orchard Beach, ME
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:48 AM0h15
    Portland, ME
    12:03 PMOld Orchard Beach, ME
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:43 PM0h15
    Portland, ME
    1:58 PMOld Orchard Beach, ME
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    6:33 PM0h15
    Portland, ME
    6:48 PMOld Orchard Beach, ME
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME train times

The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME trains for today, Thursday, April 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak6:33 PM Portland, ME
0h15
6:48 PM Old Orchard Beach, ME0 transfersDirect
Friday, April 24
amtrak7:58 AM Portland, ME
0h15
8:13 AM Old Orchard Beach, ME0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:48 AM Portland, ME
0h15
12:03 PM Old Orchard Beach, ME0 transfersDirect
amtrak1:43 PM Portland, ME
0h15
1:58 PM Old Orchard Beach, ME0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME

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Take a train from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME and enjoy the approximately 11 miles (19 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 20:08.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)
Distance
11 miles (19 km)
First train
12:41 AM
Last train
8:08 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)

FAQs: Trains from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, 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 Old Orchard Beach, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME leaves at 12:41 AM.
The distance by train from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME is 11 miles (19 km).
The last train from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME leaves at 8:08 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME.
The train station in Portland, ME that goes to Old Orchard Beach, ME is Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME, which connects to Old Orchard Beach Station, Old Orchard Beach, ME.
The cheapest way to get from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME is considered scenic, offering views of the Maine coastline, charming small towns, and lush landscapes along the route.
For a fulfilling experience in Old Orchard Beach, ME, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows enough time to enjoy the beach, explore local attractions like Palace Playland, and dine at seaside restaurants.
No, you cannot take the train from Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME.
Since neither Portland, ME nor Old Orchard Beach, 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 Old Orchard Beach, ME include Woburn, MA, Haverhill, MA, Brunswick, ME, Wells, ME.
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 Old Orchard Beach, ME, travelers should be aware of typical beach area safety concerns such as strong ocean currents and sun exposure. Petty theft can occur around crowded areas like the pier and beach, so keeping belongings secure is advised. Travelers should also watch out for unofficial vendors or overly aggressive solicitors near popular spots to avoid potential scams. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using reputable transportation services enhances safety.
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 Portland, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME

Portland
Old Orchard Beach
The major train station for departures in Portland is Portland Transportation Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland Transportation Center for your trip from Portland to Old Orchard Beach.
Portland Transportation CenterWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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