The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bellingham, WA for Portland, OR every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £102.
Distance: 360 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £339 Average Price |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 16:14 Bellingham, WA | 6h21 | 22:35 Portland, OR | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:15 Bellingham, WA | 6h30 | 00:45 Portland, OR | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:15 Bellingham, WA | 6h50 | 04:05 Portland, OR | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR
Trains from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 360 km distance in 6h 4m.
Distance 360 km |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 16:45 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bellingham, WA and Portland, OR from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellingham, WA to Portland, OR by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bellingham, WA and Portland, OR
- 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Colophon Cafe
- Skylark's Hidden Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Fairhaven Village Inn
- Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Hotel Bellwether
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with a waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: Whatcom Transportation Authority Line 1
- Intercity buses available
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via NW 6th Avenue.
- Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
- Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1.50
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
- The Benson, a Coast Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main entrance leading to platforms 1-3 for Amtrak services
- waiting areas and ticket counters are located in the main hall.
- MAX Light Rail: Green Line, Yellow Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: NS Line
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