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Portland Museum of Art
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Warwick, RI to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $268.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$51 Average price | $428 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME is a bus with an average price of $41 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME:
A bus is $10 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME costing on average $51 (€51).
A bus is $387 (€387) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME costing on average $428 (€428).
The fastest way to travel from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME is by train with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Flight takes on average 6h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warwick, RI and Portland, ME including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME
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Trains from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€48) but you can travel from only $37 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 5h 3m.
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 $37 (€37)
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€48) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 3:15 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $37 (€37)
Train companies: Amtrak from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Warwick, RI and Portland, ME from $37 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€37)
Amtrak frequency
20 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
Complete guide to Portland, ME
Things to do in Portland, ME
Discover the best of Portland, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, ME trip today.
- Recommended
Portland Head Light Museum
Hands-on history museum inside Portland Head Light exploring lighthouse technology, shipwrecks, and Maine's maritime past.
- Recommended
Wadsworth-Longfellow House Museum
Historic home and museum focused on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with original furnishings and insight into early Portland life.
- Must visit
Old Port
Historic district of brick streets, shops, and harbor views; Portland's classic place to stroll, browse, and absorb local character.
- Must visit
Eastern Promenade
Eastern Promenade offers broad Casco Bay views, walking paths, lawns, and one of Portland's best spots for relaxing outdoors.
- Recommended
Munjoy Hill
Hilltop neighborhood with historic homes, local feel, and rewarding lookout points around the Portland Observatory area.
- Gluten-free
Maine Lobster
Sweet, cold-water Maine lobster served steamed, in rolls, or with drawn butter. It is the city’s signature catch and a cornerstone of working waterfront food culture.
Clam Chowder
A creamy New England-style chowder made with local clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a classic Maine coastal comfort dish found across Portland.
- Gluten-free
Maine Oysters
Freshly shucked oysters from Maine farms such as the Damariscotta River. They are prized for their cold-water brininess and strong connection to local aquaculture.
Fore Street
Refined destination restaurant serving seasonal Maine tasting menus with local seafood and produce. Elegant but warm, and one of Portland’s top fine dining rooms.
The Holy Donut
Historic market-style venue known for potato donuts, sandwiches, coffee, and local pantry goods. Casual, busy, and deeply rooted in Portland food culture.
Eventide Oyster Co.
Beloved casual seafood shack known for excellent lobster rolls, fried seafood, and harbor views. A classic Portland stop with a relaxed waterfront feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. coastal city: hotels peak in summer, seafood dining is mid-priced to high, and local transit is limited so visitors may rely on walking, rideshares, or cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food, deli, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes and bars.
FAQs: Trains from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€48), while the average price is around $51 (€51).
The train from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME takes 5h 3m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME is 147 miles (238 km).
The first train from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME leaves at 3:15 AM.
The last train from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME.
The train station in Warwick, RI that goes to Portland, ME is Providence Station, Providence, RI, which connects to Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME.
The cheapest way to get from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€37).
The train journey from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME offers scenic views of New England's picturesque landscapes, including charming coastal towns, lush forests, and glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean.
In Portland, ME, you can enjoy a craft beer tour sampling local brews, take a scenic ferry ride to the nearby Casco Bay Islands, and visit the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine. Attend a live performance at the historic State Theatre or explore the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum. Visit sights like the Portland Head Light at Fort Williams Park, the vibrant Old Port district, the Eastern Promenade with its panoramic views, the Portland Museum of Art, and the intricate Victoria Mansion.
For a well-rounded experience in Portland, ME, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its vibrant arts district, historic Old Port, and scenic waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME.
Since neither Warwick, RI nor Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME include Brunswick, ME, Dover, NH, Wells, ME, Exeter, NH, Durham, NH.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Old Port district. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and parking meter fraud. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME
Most Warwick, RI to Portland, ME trains use the Providence Station to Portland Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Warwick, RI and Portland, ME train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Warwick
Arrival train stations in Portland
Which Portland, ME station do trains from Warwick, RI arrive at?
Trains from Warwick, RI to Portland, ME arrive at Portland Transportation Center. Portland Transportation Center is 1 miles (3 km) from Portland, ME city centre.
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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