Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD train with Amtrak

Fri, Oct 30
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

€529

Average ticket price on Oct 30

€529

Fastest journey on Oct 30

2 d 20 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Oct 30

2 d 20 h 59 m

Trains on Oct 30

1

Distance

3791 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD will cost around €529 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €529.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 trains from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 3791 km distance in an average of 2 d 20 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 20 h 59 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 2 d 20 h 59 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD

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Trains from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD run on average 1 times per day, taking around 64h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €419 but you can travel from only €127 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 2355 miles (3791 km) distance in 64h 11m.

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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Bus from €127

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Journey facts

  • Distance2355 miles (3791 km)
  • Average train duration64h 12m
  • Cheapest ticket price€419
  • Trains per day1
  • Fastest train64h 11m
  • First train7:54 AM
  • Last train5:15 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMay
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DayThu
  • Best time to book7 days

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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 €127

Frequently asked questions about your Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD.

Train ticket prices from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €419, while the average price is around €547.
The train from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD runs once a day and takes approximately 64h 11m.
The distance by train from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD is 2355 miles (3791 km).
The first train from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD leaves at 7:54 AM.
The last train from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD leaves at 5:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD.

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Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak4:45 PM Portland, OR
74h56
7:41 PM Baltimore, MD1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD

Trains from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
64h 11m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€419
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Portland, OR and Baltimore, MD

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a night train from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD.
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.

Complete guide to Baltimore, MD

Things to do in Baltimore, MD

Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.

  • Must visit

The Baltimore Museum of Art

Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.

  • Must visit

American Visionary Art Museum

Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.

  • Must visit

The Walters Art Museum

Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.

Plan your visit to Baltimore, MD

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Baltimore, MD.

The train journey from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD offers scenic views, particularly through the Pacific Northwest and the Rocky Mountains, with picturesque landscapes including lush forests, rivers, and mountain ranges, though the scenery becomes less dramatic in the Midwest.
Popular day trips by train from Baltimore, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Princeton, NJ.
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 Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer 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.

FAQs: Trains from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD

Most Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD trains use the Portland Union Station to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Baltimore, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Portland
Arrival train stations in Baltimore

Which Portland, OR station do trains to Baltimore, MD leave from?

Trains from Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD leave from Portland Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, OR city centre at 800 NW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA.
Portland Union Station800 NW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Portland Union Station from Portland city centre

BusFx2 · 6m · every ~8 min
TramMAX Yellow Line, MAX Green Line · 2m · €3 · every ~15 min
Ns, B · 16m · €2 · every ~13 min

Portland Union Station train station facilities and services

Portland Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wilf's Restaurant & Bar, Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portland Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Portland Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portland Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portland Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Portland Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown, The Benson, a Coast Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center.

Train stations for Portland, OR to Baltimore, MD

Check train stations information for Portland, OR and Baltimore, MD, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Portland, OR that goes to Baltimore, MD is Portland Union Station, which connects to Pennsylvania Station.

Most popular trains to and from Baltimore, MD and Portland, OR

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