Train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME

Next departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Portland on November 17
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
30th Street Station
Portland Transportation CenterCheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
30th Street Station
Portland Transportation CenterFastest
Amtrak
30th Street Station
Portland Transportation CenterNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
30th Street Station
Portland Transportation CenterNo tags
Amtrak
30th Street Station
Portland Transportation CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Portland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
13h 40mAverage Duration
593 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$58 - $239Average Duration13h 40m
15kg CO₂e
Average Price$136 - $834Average Duration9h 43m
53kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Portland cost?

    The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Portland is $273. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Portland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Philadelphia to Portland?

    A train trip between Philadelphia and Portland is around 9h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 580 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Philadelphia and Portland?

    The number of trains from Philadelphia to Portland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Portland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Portland?

    When taking the train from Philadelphia to Portland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-13
No data
11-14
$339
Today
$156
11-16
$202
11-17
$202
11-18
$202
11-19
$156
11-20
$202
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $156

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $156 to $1,035 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Portland, ME based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $156 which is on 2025-11-19.

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