Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$144

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$144

Fastest journey on Sep 15

11 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

11 h 21 m

Trains on Sep 15

1

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA 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 Leavenworth, WA will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    8:56 AM11h21
    Salem, OR
    8:17 PMLeavenworth, WA
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $186 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $186, while a train costs an average of $186.

Distance: 215 miles (347 km)

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Driving

$186

Average price

Cheapest

$66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA is a train with an average price of $186 (€151).
The fastest way to travel from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA is by train with an average journey time of 8h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salem, OR and Leavenworth, WA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $186 (€151) compared to roughly $66 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-120.51 (€-97.70). The journey takes 8h 31m versus 5h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA train times

The table below shows live departures for Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak3:56 PM Salem, OR
11h21
3:17 AM Leavenworth, WA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA

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Trains from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $186 (€151) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 8h 31m.

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
215 miles (347 km)
Average train duration
8h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$186 (€151)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 31m
First train
7:18 AM
Last train
8:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Salem, OR and Leavenworth, WA. 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 Amtrak Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$186 (€151)
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 Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, 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 Leavenworth, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $186 (€151), while the average price is around $186 (€151).
The train from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 31m.
The first train from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA leaves at 7:18 AM.
The distance by train from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA is 215 miles (347 km).
The last train from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA.
The train station in Salem, OR that goes to Leavenworth, WA is Salem Railroad Station, Salem, OR, which connects to Leavenworth Icicle Station, Leavenworth, WA.
The train journey from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA is considered scenic, offering views of the Cascade Mountains, lush forests, and picturesque river valleys along the way.
A day trip from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 31m one way, covering a distance of 215 miles (347 km). There is only 1 train per day.
A two to three-day stay in Leavenworth, WA, is ideal to enjoy its Bavarian-themed village, explore nearby outdoor activities such as hiking, and visit attractions like the Nutcracker Museum and Leavenworth Reindeer Farm.
Yes, you can take the train from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA.
Since neither Salem, OR nor Leavenworth, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Leavenworth, WA include Wenatchee, WA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Leavenworth, WA, travelers should be aware of typical small-town concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas during festivals. Parking enforcement is strict, so watch for parking regulations to avoid fines. There are no widespread scam reports specific to Leavenworth, but travelers should remain cautious of any unsolicited offers or overly aggressive vendors. Always secure personal belongings and use official transportation and ticket vendors when booking.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA

Most Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA trains use the Salem Railroad Station to Leavenworth Icicle Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Salem, OR and Leavenworth, WA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salem
Arrival train stations in Leavenworth

Which Salem, OR station do trains to Leavenworth, WA leave from?

Trains from Salem, OR to Leavenworth, WA leave from Salem Railroad Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salem, OR city centre at 500 13th Street SE, Salem, OR 97301, USA.
Salem Railroad Station500 13th Street SE, Salem, OR 97301, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salem Railroad Station from Salem city centre

Salem Railroad Station is 1 km from Salem city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus60x · 3m · $1

Salem Railroad Station train station facilities and services

Salem Railroad Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Gamberetti's Italian Restaurant, Word of Mouth Neighborhood Bistro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salem Railroad Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salem Railroad Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salem Railroad Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salem Railroad Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salem Railroad Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Grand Hotel in Salem, Phoenix Inn Suites Salem, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem.

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