How much is the train ticket from Durham to Portland?

The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Portland start from $18. 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 Durham to Portland?

The average train ride duration from Durham to Portland is 1h 8m, covering a distance of 48 miles (78 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Durham 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 Durham to Portland?

The earliest train departs from Durham to Portland at 12:47am. And the latest train departs at 11:52pm.

Train Durham to Portland from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Durham to Portland on March 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:12am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	1:12pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	5:07pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	5:07pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	6:42pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	7:50pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Durham to Portland on March 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:12am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	Cheapest
Train	12:47am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	1:55am	Portland Transportation Center	Fastest
Train	10:12am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Durham to Portland on March 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:12am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	10:12am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	5:07pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Durham to Portland on March 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:12am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	10:12am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	5:07pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	5:07pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Durham to Portland on March 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:12pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	Cheapest
Train	10:12am	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	11:20am	Portland Transportation Center	Fastest
Train	1:12pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	2:20pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	5:07pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags
Train	5:07pm	Durham / University of New Hampshire	1h 8m	6:15pm	Portland Transportation Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:50 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Durham 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 3 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 3mAverage Duration

48 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $14	Average Duration1h 3m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$18 - $21	Average Duration1h 8m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,774 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5774 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 $18

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durham, 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 Durham to Portland?
The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Portland start from $18. 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 Durham to Portland?
The average train ride duration from Durham to Portland is 1h 8m, covering a distance of 48 miles (78 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Durham 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 Durham to Portland?
The earliest train departs from Durham to Portland at 12:47am. And the latest train departs at 11:52pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

03/21

$16

03/22

$16

Today

$16

03/24

$16

03/25

No data

03/26

$16

03/27

$16

03/28

$16

The cheapest trip from Durham, NH, US to Portland, ME was searched and found on Mar 21, 2026 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $29 for a train ticket from Durham, NH, US to Portland, ME based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2026-03-24.