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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$1149
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$1149
Fastest journey on Oct 01
2 d 19 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
2 d 19 h 30 m
Trains on Oct 01
1
Distance
1781 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $1149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1149.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 1 trains from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 1781 km distance in an average of 2 d 19 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 19 h 30 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 2 d 19 h 30 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.
10:22 PM67h30Portland, OR5:52 PMAlbuquerque, NM$11491One-way0 transfers
- 10:22 PM67h30Portland, OR5:52 PMAlbuquerque, NM$11491One-way0 transfers
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Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM train times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:22 PM Portland, OR | 68h30 | 10:52 AM Albuquerque, NM | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM
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Take a train from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM and enjoy the approximately 1106 miles (1781 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 13:15, the last at 15:34.
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.
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Flight from $92 (€77)
Distance 1106 miles (1781 km) |
First train 1:15 PM |
Last train 3:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Flight from $92 (€77)
Complete guide to Albuquerque, NM
Things to do in Albuquerque, NM
Discover the best of Albuquerque, NM — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albuquerque, NM trip today.
- Must visit
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Acclaimed natural history museum featuring dinosaurs, volcanoes, space, and New Mexico science in engaging permanent galleries.
- Must visit
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Smithsonian-affiliated museum presenting Native cultures of the Southwest through thoughtful art, history, and community-focused exhibitions.
- Must visit
Old Town
The city’s historic heart, filled with adobe architecture, plazas, shops, museums, and a walkable atmosphere that defines Albuquerque.
- Must visit
Sandia Peak
Scenic tramway destination with sweeping views, hiking, and alpine air atop the Sandia Mountains, especially popular at sunset.
- Must visit
Nob Hill
Lively downtown corridor on historic Route 66, known for neon signs, music venues, galleries, and classic Albuquerque character.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
New Mexico Green Chile
Roasted green chiles are a New Mexico staple, served whole, chopped, or as sauce. Albuquerque is famous for their smoky heat and annual chile season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Blue Corn Enchiladas
Stacked blue corn tortillas layered with cheese, onion, and red or green chile, often topped with an egg. A classic New Mexican plate tied to local corn and chile.
- Vegetarian
Sopaipillas
A sopaipilla is a puffed fried bread served with honey or stuffed with savory fillings. It is a beloved New Mexican restaurant tradition across Albuquerque.
Barelas Coffee House
Beloved casual spot for hearty New Mexican breakfasts and burritos, especially known for generous portions and distinctive local chile.
High Noon Restaurant & Saloon
Long-running local favorite serving refined New Mexican cuisine and creative chile-driven dishes in a warm adobe setting near Old Town.
Church Street Cafe
Historic Old Town restaurant known for classic New Mexican plates, sopaipillas, and a lively, traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
US Dollar ($)
Generally cheaper than major US tourist cities; hotels, dining, and transport are usually more affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
FAQs: Trains from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM is 1106 miles (1781 km).
The first train from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 1:15 PM.
The last train from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 3:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM.
The train journey from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including the lush greenery of the Pacific Northwest, the rugged Cascade Mountains, and the striking desert vistas of the Southwest.
No, you cannot take the train from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM.
Popular day trips by train from Albuquerque, NM include Santa Fe, NM.
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 Albuquerque, NM, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Old Town. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services can help 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.
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