Springfield, OR to Salem, OR train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR

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Trains from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 12 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 9m.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance62 miles (100 km)
  • Average train duration1h 14m
  • Cheapest ticket priceCHF 12
  • Trains per day3
  • Direct trains3
  • Fastest train1h 9m
  • First train7:45 AM
  • Last train7:21 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep

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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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Train ticket prices from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 12, while the average price is around CHF 16.
The train from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR takes 1h 9m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR leaves at 7:45 AM.
The last train from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR leaves at 7:21 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Train companies

Train companies from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR

Trains from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
1h 9m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
CHF 12
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Springfield, OR and Salem, OR

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR.
Yes, there is a night train from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR.
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.

Complete guide to Salem, OR

Things to do in Salem, OR

Discover the best of Salem, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salem, OR trip today.

  • Must visit

Peabody Essex Museum

Major art and culture museum with Asian export art, maritime collections, and a notable historic house campus.

  • Must visit

Salem Witch Museum

Museum focused on Salem’s 1692 witch trials through documents, stage presentations, and historic interpretation.

  • Recommended

Phillips House

Small museum on Essex Street presenting Salem’s maritime, architectural, and social history with rotating exhibits.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels can rise in October; dining is mid-priced and parking adds costs, but many Salem sights are walkable.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or add 10-15% for taxis, and tip cafes optionally for counter service.

Plan your visit to Salem, OR

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salem, OR.

The train journey from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR offers scenic views of the Willamette Valley, showcasing lush farmlands, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes typical of Oregon's natural beauty.
Popular day trips by train from Salem, OR include Portland, OR, Eugene, OR, Albany, OR, Oregon City, OR, Vancouver, WA.
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 Salem, OR, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi services and unofficial tour operators. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using reputable transportation options helps ensure safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR

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

Departure train stations in Springfield
Arrival train stations in Salem

Which Salem, OR station do trains from Springfield, OR arrive at?

Trains from Springfield, OR to Salem, OR arrive at Salem Railroad Station. Salem Railroad Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salem, OR city centre.
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 · CHF 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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