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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Seattle King Street Station | Union Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle to Portland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the clean and efficient service with friendly staff. The accommodations were praised even when a bus replaced an unavailable train. However, some noted issues such as chaotic gate control in Seattle Station and occasional delays or lack of WiFi during trips. Overall satisfaction remains high despite minor inconveniences.
Amtrak Seattle Portland recent customer reviews
Gate control was chaotic in Seattle Station. Apparently 2 trains were leaving from Gate 5: 518 and 509. 518 was going first when 509 was delayed. The gatekeepers just blew everybody away with no clear ibstructions
Joseph N.
Clean, on time & efficient ride to Portland, 0regon. Loudspeaker announcement could be clearer with no crackling
Agnes S.
The only thing wrong with the trip was there was no WiFi most of the trip,so overall not a big problem
Mark L.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle to Portland, OR by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Seattle to Portland cost?
The average train ticket price from Seattle to Portland is £25. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Seattle 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!
How long is the train trip from Seattle to Portland?
A train trip between Seattle and Portland is around 3h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 145 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Seattle and Portland?
The number of trains from Seattle 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 Seattle to Portland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Seattle to Portland?
When taking the train from Seattle to Portland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Seattle to Portland, OR was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Seattle to Portland, OR as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £36 to £232 for a train ticket from Seattle to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £36, which is on 2025-11-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Seattle to Portland, OR?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Seattle and Portland, OR is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £25 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £25. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Portland, OR, choose the train, as it will take you from Seattle to Portland, OR in about 3h 25m – that's the fastest way to get there!
