Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €65, and a flight costs an average of €118.

Distance: 435 miles (701 km)

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€118

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14h 9m

Average total duration

13h 39m

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Overview: Train from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT

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Trains from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 435 miles (701 km) distance in 13h 26m.

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
Distance
435 miles (701 km)
Average train duration
13h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
13h 26m
First train
06:45
Last train
22:21
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Portland, OR and Kalispell, MT from $80 (€65). 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 Duration
13h 26m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
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

FAQs: Trains from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Kalispell, MT, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its charming downtown, visit nearby attractions like Glacier National Park, and enjoy recreational activities in the surrounding natural landscapes.
There is no high speed train available from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT.
Train ticket prices from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The distance by train from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT is 435 miles (701 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT.
The cheapest way to get from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT is by train, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
The first train from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT leaves at 6:45 AM.
A day trip from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 26m. The distance is 435 miles (701 km) with a frequency of 9 trips per day for trains.
The last train from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT leaves at 10:21 PM.
The train from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT takes 13h 26m and runs 9 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT.
The train station in Portland, OR that goes to Kalispell, MT is Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA, which connects to Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT.
The train journey from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT offers scenic views of the Pacific Northwest's lush forests, the Columbia River Gorge, and the expansive landscapes of Montana, providing a picturesque travel experience.

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Popular train stations from Portland, OR to Kalispell, MT

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Kalispell
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via NW 6th Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
  • Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
  • The Benson, a Coast Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main entrance leading to platforms 1-3 for Amtrak services
  • waiting areas and ticket counters are located in the main hall.
Public transit options for Portland Union Station
  • MAX Light Rail: Green Line, Yellow Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: NS Line
Portland, International Airport (New PDX Terminal)ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km

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