Trains tickets from Portland (ME) to Princeton (NJ), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Princeton
    Destination location: Princeton Junction Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Princeton
    Destination location: Princeton Junction Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Princeton
    Destination location: Princeton Junction Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Princeton
    Destination location: Princeton Junction Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Princeton
    Destination location: Princeton Junction Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Princeton

Average PriceUS$101 - US$309Average Duration9h 30m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$216 - US$218Average Duration9h 17m
47kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
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busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Portland to Princeton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Princeton. The journey takes about 9 hours 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$216, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
9h 17mAverage Duration
US$216Cheapest ticket
47kgCO₂ emissions

Train Portland to Princeton: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$216
Average train trip duration9h 17m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure11:48am
Distance516 km
Latest train departure1:43pm

Portland to Princeton Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland (ME) - Princeton (NJ), US

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

    The average train ticket price from Portland to Princeton is US$216. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland to Princeton 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 Portland to Princeton?

    A train trip between Portland and Princeton is around 9h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 519 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Portland to Princeton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Portland to Princeton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland to Princeton was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of US$272

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

You can expect to pay from US$272 to US$338 for a train ticket from Portland to Princeton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$272 which is on 2025-05-23.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Portland to Princeton is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Princeton, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Portland and Princeton, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Portland to Princeton while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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