Trains tickets from Portland (OR) to Salem (OR), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Salem
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Salem
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Salem
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Salem
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Salem
    Destination location: Salem
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Portland to Salem: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$13
Average train trip duration1h 12m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure11:08am
Distance45 miles (72 km)
Latest train departure6:09pm

Portland to Salem Train

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

Best price found
04/22
$11
04/23
$11
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$11
04/25
$11
04/26
$11
04/27
$11
04/28
$11
04/29
$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland to Salem was searched and found on Apr 22, 2025 with a price of $11

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

You can expect to pay from $11 to $427 for a train ticket from Portland to Salem based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-04-25.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Portland and Salem is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Salem.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Salem, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Portland and Salem compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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