How much is the train ticket from Exeter to Portland?

The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Portland start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Exeter to Portland?

The average train ride duration from Exeter to Portland is 1h 21m, covering a distance of 58 miles (93 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 21m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Exeter to Portland route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Exeter to Portland?

The earliest train departs from Exeter to Portland at 12:34am. And the latest train departs at 11:39pm.

Train Exeter to Portland from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Exeter to Portland on March 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:39pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	1:00am	Portland Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:39pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	1:00am	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Exeter to Portland on March 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:59am	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	12:59pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:59pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	4:54pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	4:54pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Exeter to Portland on March 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:59am	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	12:59pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	4:54pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	4:54pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	6:29pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	7:50pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Exeter to Portland on March 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:59pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	Cheapest
Train	9:59am	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	Fastest
Train	9:59am	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:59pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	4:54pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Exeter to Portland on March 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:59pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	Cheapest
Train	9:59am	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	Fastest
Train	9:59am	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	4:54pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	6:29pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	7:50pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Exeter to Portland on March 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:59am	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	Cheapest
Train	12:34am	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	1:55am	Portland Transportation Center	Fastest
Train	12:34am	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	1:55am	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	9:59am	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:59pm	Exeter, NH	1h 21m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:41 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Exeter 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 1 hour 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 23mAverage Duration

58 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $21	Average Duration1h 23m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $21	Average Duration1h 21m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,770 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5770 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $19

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Exeter, NH, US to Portland, ME by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Exeter to Portland?
The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Portland start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Exeter to Portland?
The average train ride duration from Exeter to Portland is 1h 21m, covering a distance of 58 miles (93 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Exeter to Portland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Exeter to Portland?
The earliest train departs from Exeter to Portland at 12:34am. And the latest train departs at 11:39pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

03/16

$17

03/17

$19

Today

$19

03/19

$17

03/20

$17

03/21

$17

03/22

$17

03/23

$17

The cheapest trip from Exeter, NH, US to Portland, ME was searched and found on Mar 16, 2026 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $36 for a train ticket from Exeter, NH, US to Portland, ME based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2026-03-19.