- Must visit
Boott Cotton Mills Museum
A preserved textile mill museum with working looms and exhibits on labor, technology, and immigration. It gives a vivid introduction to Lowell’s mill era.
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Overview: Train from Portland, ME to Lowell, MA
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Take a train from Portland, ME to Lowell, MA and enjoy the approximately 88 miles (143 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:18.
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.
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Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Complete guide to Lowell, MA
Things to do in Lowell, MA
Discover the best of Lowell, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lowell, MA trip today.
- Recommended
The Brush Art Gallery and Studios
A hands-on children’s museum with interactive science, art, and play exhibits in a converted mill building. Best for families with younger visitors.
Lowell Historical Society
A local history museum covering Lowell’s communities, industry, and civic life. Its exhibits offer useful context beyond the major mill stories.
- Must visit
Lowell National Historical Park
A walkable district of brick mills, canals, museums, and trails. This area captures Lowell’s industrial landscape and is ideal for self-guided exploration.
- Recommended
Kerouac Park
A landscaped riverside park with walking paths, public art, and event space near downtown. It is one of the city’s best places for a relaxed outdoor stroll.
- Recommended
Merrimack Riverwalk
A long riverside greenway popular for walking, cycling, and water views. It links parks and neighborhoods while showcasing the Merrimack River corridor.
FAQs: Trains from Portland, ME to Lowell, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Lowell, MA 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 Lowell, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portland, ME to Lowell, MA
Most Portland, ME to Lowell, MA trains use the Portland Transportation Center to Haverhill Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, ME and Lowell, MA 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 Lowell
Which Portland, ME station do trains to Lowell, MA leave from?
Trains from Portland, ME to Lowell, MA leave from Portland Transportation Center. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Portland, ME city centre at 100 Thompson's Point Road, Portland, ME 04102, USA.
Portland Transportation Center100 Thompson's Point Road, Portland, ME 04102, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland Transportation Center from Portland city centre
Portland Transportation Center is 3 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, Brz · 18m · €4 · every ~5 min
9A, 7, 5 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min
Portland Transportation Center train station facilities and services
Portland Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portland Transportation Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland Transportation Center: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland Transportation Center: Ramps, restrooms.
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