Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$681

Average price

$681

Fastest journey

3 d 12 h 16 m

Average duration

3 d 12 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

3299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH will cost around $681 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $681.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Portland, OR for Cleveland, OH on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 3299 km distance in an average of 3 d 12 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 12 h 16 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 d 12 h 16 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
09:22PM84h16
Portland, OR
09:38AMCleveland, OH
$6811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €236. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €236, and a train costs an average of €556.

Distance: 2049 miles (3299 km)

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€556

Average price

€279

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€236

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Cheapest

54h 17m

Average total duration

53h 47m

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30m

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13h 5m

Average total duration

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10h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

76h 25m

Average total duration

75h 55m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH

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Trains from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $681 (€556) but you can travel from only $290 (€236) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:59, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 2049 miles (3299 km) distance in 84h 16m.
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 $290 (€236)
Distance
2049 miles (3299 km)
Average train duration
53h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$681 (€556)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
84h 16m
First train
02:59
Last train
16:45
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 $290 (€236)

Train companies: Amtrak from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH from $290 (€236). 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
84h 16m
Cheapest Price
$681 (€556)
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

FAQs: Trains from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
A day trip from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is not feasible as the travel time is 84h 16m and the distance is 2049 miles (3299 km). The frequency is 5 per day for trains.
The distance by train from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is 2049 miles (3299 km).
The first train from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH leaves at 2:59 AM.
To fully explore Cleveland, OH, and its key attractions like the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and the West Side Market, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
The last train from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH leaves at 4:45 PM.
The train journey from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is moderately scenic, offering views of the Columbia River Gorge, the Cascade Range, and the expansive plains of the Midwest, although some sections may be less visually dramatic.
There is no direct train service currently available from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
There is no high speed train available from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
Train ticket prices from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $681 (€556), while the average price is around $681 (€556).
Yes, you can take the train from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.
The cheapest way to get from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is by bus, with a cost of around $290 (€236).
The train from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH takes 84h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Portland, OR that goes to Cleveland, OH is Portland Union Station, Portland, OR, which connects to Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH.

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Popular train stations from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH

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Cleveland
The major train station for departures in Portland is Portland, International Airport (New PDX Terminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland, International Airport (New PDX Terminal) for your trip from Portland to Cleveland.
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
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

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