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Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum
Aviation museum at Paine Field with restored military aircraft, exhibits, and public events for aviation enthusiasts.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, OR to Everett, 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 Everett, WA will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Portland, OR to Everett, WA, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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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Trains from Portland, OR to Everett, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 3:30 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Portland, OR to Everett, WA.
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Everett, WA trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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500 Amtrak Cascades · 5622 Connecting Bus | 6:45 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 5h00 | 11:45 AM Everett Station, Everett, WA | 1 transfer | |
500 Amtrak Cascades · 8 Empire Builder | 6:45 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 11h10 | 5:55 PM Everett Station, Everett, WA | 1 transfer | |
504 Amtrak Cascades · 518 Amtrak Cascades | 10:40 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 8h08 | 6:48 PM Everett Station, Everett, WA | 1 transfer | |
504 Amtrak Cascades · 5604 Connecting Bus | 10:40 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 5h05 | 3:45 PM Everett Station, Everett, WA | 1 transfer | |
504 Amtrak Cascades · 8 Empire Builder | 10:40 AM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 7h15 | 5:55 PM Everett Station, Everett, WA | 1 transfer | |
518 Amtrak Cascades | 2:10 PM Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 4h38 | 6:48 PM Everett Station, Everett, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Everett, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Everett, WA trip today.
Aviation museum at Paine Field with restored military aircraft, exhibits, and public events for aviation enthusiasts.
Hands-on children’s museum downtown with creative play, science activities, and family-focused exhibits.
Community art center with gallery shows, public glassblowing, and classes in a striking historic downtown building.
Lively marina district with waterfront walks, shops, public art, and access to boats and island views.
Large waterfront park and promenade with beaches, mountain views, picnic areas, and sunset walks.
Scenic urban park featuring a popular off-leash area, open lawns, and elevated views across the city and water.
Fresh Pacific Northwest salmon, often grilled or smoked. It reflects Everett's waterfront location and long regional fishing traditions.
Sweet spot prawns from Puget Sound, prized for their delicate flavor. A seasonal local seafood specialty tied to regional waters.
Creamy chowder made with local clams and potatoes. It is a classic coastal comfort dish commonly eaten around Puget Sound.
Historic market and deli serving hearty sandwiches, soups, and local favorites in a classic old Everett setting.
Polished Japanese restaurant known for sushi, seafood, and a lively but comfortable atmosphere near downtown Everett.
Casual waterfront seafood spot known for fish and chips, chowder, and marina views on the Everett waterfront.
Everett is moderate for U.S. travel; hotels and dining cost less than Seattle, but lodging, meals, and transport are still higher than in many smaller U.S. cities.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Everett, 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 Everett, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portland, OR to Everett, WA trains use the Portland Union Station to Everett Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Everett, WA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Wilf's Restaurant & Bar, Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Portland Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Portland Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portland Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portland Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown, The Benson, a Coast Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center.
Everett 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Scuttlebutt Brewing, Lombardi's Italian Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Everett Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Everett Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Everett Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Everett Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Everett Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Everett Downtown, Best Western Cascadia Inn, Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett.
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