Salem, OR to Eugene, OR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salem, OR for Eugene, OR on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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
12:20PM1h28
Salem, OR
01:48PMEugene, OR
$771One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
03:39PM1h29
Salem, OR
05:08PMEugene, OR
$771One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
07:21PM1h26
Salem, OR
08:47PMEugene, OR
$771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salem, OR to Eugene, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €64.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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€64

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Salem, OR to Eugene, OR train times

The table below shows live departures for Salem, OR to Eugene, OR trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:35 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak12:20 PM Salem, OR
1h28
1:48 PM Eugene, OR0 transfersDirect
amtrak3:39 PM Salem, OR
1h29
5:08 PM Eugene, OR0 transfersDirect
amtrak7:21 PM Salem, OR
1h26
8:47 PM Eugene, OR0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR

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Trains from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Distance
61 miles (99 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€64)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
07:45
Last train
19:21
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)

Train companies: Amtrak from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Salem, OR and Eugene, OR from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Amtrak frequency
3 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 Salem, OR to Eugene, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR 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 Eugene, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The distance by train from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR is 61 miles (99 km).
To fully experience Eugene, OR, including its outdoor attractions, cultural sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The train from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR takes 1h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Salem, OR that goes to Eugene, OR is Salem Railroad Station, Salem, OR, which connects to Eugene Station, Eugene, OR.
The last train from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR leaves at 7:21 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR.
Train ticket prices from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€64), while the average price is around $78 (€64).
There is no high speed train available from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR.
The cheapest way to get from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The first train from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR leaves at 7:45 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Yes, a day trip from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m, covering a distance of 61 miles (99 km). With a frequency of 4 trips per day by train, it is convenient for a day visit.
The train journey from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR offers scenic views of the Willamette Valley, showcasing lush landscapes, rolling hills, and farmland, making it a pleasant and picturesque trip.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salem, OR to Eugene, OR

Salem
Eugene
The major train station for departures in Salem is Salem Railroad Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salem Railroad Station for your trip from Salem to Eugene.
Salem Railroad StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with a daily fee.
Dining
Dining
  • Gamberetti's Italian Restaurant
  • Word of Mouth Neighborhood Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Grand Hotel in Salem
  • Phoenix Inn Suites Salem
  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
Public transit options for Salem Railroad Station
  • Bus: Cherriots local bus services
  • Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach

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