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Edmonds Historical Museum
Local history museum in the 1910 Carnegie building with exhibits on Edmonds, preserved rooms, and rotating displays that give useful context for exploring town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $43
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $47
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA 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 Edmonds, WA will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 10 h 42 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.
1:45 PM 10h42 Portland, OR 12:27 AM Edmonds, WA $43 1 One-way 0 transfers9:10 PM 4h14 Portland, OR 1:24 AM Edmonds, WA $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:10 PM 4h14 Portland, OR 1:24 AM Edmonds, WA $50 1 One-way 0 transfers1:45 PM 10h42 Portland, OR 12:27 AM Edmonds, WA $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA
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Trains from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $31 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 15:10. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 3h 49m.
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 $31
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 3:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus from $31
Frequently asked questions about your Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA.
Train ticket prices from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $78.
The train from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA takes 3h 49m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA is 158 miles (255 km).
The first train from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA leaves at 3:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Live departures
Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 PM Portland, OR | 10h42 | 12:27 AM Edmonds, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Portland, OR | 4h29 | 2:39 AM Edmonds, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Portland, OR and Edmonds, WA from $31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 49m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$43
Amtrak frequency
4 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 Edmonds, WA
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 Edmonds, WA.
Yes, there is a night train from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA.
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 Edmonds, WA
Things to do in Edmonds, WA
Discover the best of Edmonds, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edmonds, WA trip today.
- Recommended
Cascadia Art Museum
Compact art museum showing regional and national works in changing exhibitions. A strong stop for contemporary art close to downtown shops and the waterfront.
Graphite Arts Center
Nonprofit gallery presenting rotating exhibitions by local and regional artists. It is an easy cultural stop during a downtown walk and often hosts community events.
- Must visit
Marina Beach Park
Waterfront park with beach, ferry views, picnic areas, and paths. It is one of the best places in Edmonds for sunsets, walks, and marine scenery.
- Recommended
Edmonds Fishing Pier
Accessible waterfront promenade over the water with broad views of Puget Sound and the Olympics. Popular for strolling, storm watching, and train spotting.
- Recommended
Edmonds Center for the Arts Campus
Downtown arts venue and gathering space facing the Sound, with outdoor areas, seasonal displays, and easy access to nearby shops and waterfront walks.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Pacific Northwest salmon, often grilled, cedar-planked, or smoked. It is central to regional cooking thanks to nearby Puget Sound fisheries and Indigenous traditions.
- Gluten-free
Washington Oysters
Fresh Pacific oysters from Washington waters, commonly served raw or grilled. They reflect the region's strong shellfish culture and cold clean marine waters.
- Gluten-free
Dungeness Crab
Dungeness crab is a prized regional catch, typically served simply to highlight sweet meat. It is a signature seafood of Washington and the Salish Sea.
Rusty Pelican Cafe
Casual cafe and bakery popular for brunch, pastries, and coffee. A reliable stop for everyday local dining in downtown Edmonds.
Girardi's Osteria
Long-running fine dining spot serving Northwest seafood and steaks in an elegant historic house with a classic special-occasion atmosphere.
Gallagher's Where U Brew
Well-known local pizzeria and pub pouring house beer with pizzas and comfort food in a relaxed neighborhood setting close to downtown Edmonds.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. coastal suburbs; hotels and dining cost more than small towns, but transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have optional tip jars or screen prompts.
Plan your visit to Edmonds, WA
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 Edmonds, WA.
Yes, the train journey from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA is scenic, offering views of the Pacific Northwest's lush forests, the Columbia River, and the Puget Sound coastline.
Popular day trips by train from Edmonds, WA include Bellingham, WA, Seattle, WA, Tacoma, WA.
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 Edmonds, WA, travelers should be cautious of occasional petty theft, especially in busy areas like the ferry terminal and downtown. Parking enforcement is strict, so always follow posted signs to avoid fines. While scams are not widespread, travelers should remain vigilant against common ones such as overcharging by unofficial taxi services or misleading offers from street vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options helps 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.
FAQs: Trains from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA 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 Edmonds, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA
Most Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA trains use the Portland Union Station to Edmonds Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Edmonds, WA 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 Edmonds
Which Portland, OR station do trains to Edmonds, WA leave from?
Trains from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA 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+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland Union Station from Portland city centre
BusFx2 · 6m · every ~8 min
TramMAX Yellow Line, MAX Green Line · 2m · $4 · every ~15 min
Ns, B · 16m · $3 · 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.
Which Edmonds, WA station do trains from Portland, OR arrive at?
Trains from Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA arrive at Edmonds Station. Edmonds Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Edmonds, WA city centre.
Edmonds Station211 Railroad Ave, Edmonds, WA 98020, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Edmonds Station from Edmonds city centre
Bus102, 130, 166, 909 · 2m · $5 · every ~13 min
Edmonds Station train station facilities and services
Edmonds Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edmonds Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Edmonds Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edmonds Station: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edmonds Station.
Train stations for Portland, OR to Edmonds, WA
Check train stations information for Portland, OR and Edmonds, WA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Portland, OR that goes to Edmonds, WA is Portland Union Station, which connects to Edmonds Station.
Most popular train connections from Portland, OR
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