Portland, OR to Columbus, WI train

Thu, Sep 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€700

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€700

Fastest journey on Sep 17

1 d 21 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

1 d 21 h 2 m

Trains on Sep 17

1

Distance

2664 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI 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 Columbus, WI will cost around €700 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €700.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 trains from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 2664 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 21 h 2 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 d 21 h 2 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
    4:45 PM45h02
    Portland, OR
    1:47 PMColumbus, WI
    €7001One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Portland, OR to Columbus, WI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €564 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €564, while a flight costs an average of €564.

Distance: 1655 miles (2664 km)

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6h 7m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI is a flight with an average price of €564.
The fastest way to travel from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Columbus, WI including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI among Omio's users.

Live departures

Portland, OR to Columbus, WI train times

The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Columbus, WI trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak4:45 PM Portland, OR
45h02
1:47 PM Columbus, WI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI

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Take a train from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI and enjoy the approximately 1655 miles (2664 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 13:41, the last at 17:55.

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 €378
Distance
1655 miles (2664 km)
First train
1:41 PM
Last train
5:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
49 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 €378

FAQs: Trains from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI

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

FAQs
The first train from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI leaves at 1:41 PM.
The distance by train from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI is 1655 miles (2664 km).
The last train from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI leaves at 5:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI.
The train station in Portland, OR that goes to Columbus, WI is Portland Union Station, Portland, OR, which connects to Columbus Station, Columbus, WI.
The cheapest way to get from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI is by flight, with a cost of around €378.
The train journey from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI offers scenic views, particularly through the Pacific Northwest and along the Columbia River Gorge, with lush forests and mountainous landscapes enhancing the experience.
To explore the main attractions of Columbus, WI, such as its historic downtown, the Christopher Columbus Museum, and the scenic countryside, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI.
Since neither Portland, OR nor Columbus, WI 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 Columbus, WI include Milwaukee, WI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI among Omio's users.
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 Columbus, WI, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, including overcharging at local vendors. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings, avoid isolated areas at night, and confirm prices before purchasing services or tickets. Local law enforcement encourages travelers to report suspicious activity promptly to 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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Popular train stations from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI

Most Portland, OR to Columbus, WI trains use the Portland Union Station to Columbus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Columbus, WI 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 Columbus

Which Portland, OR station do trains to Columbus, WI leave from?

Trains from Portland, OR to Columbus, WI 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.

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