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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£5
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
43 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
43 m
Trains on 14 Oct
2
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 2 trains from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 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.
10:300h43Brunswick, ME11:13Portland, ME£51One-way0 changes- 11:300h43Brunswick, ME12:13Portland, ME£51One-way0 changes
- 11:300h43Brunswick, ME12:13Portland, ME£51One-way0 changes
- 10:300h43Brunswick, ME11:13Portland, ME£51One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME
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Trains from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME run on average 4 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 1:00 |
Last train 20:32 |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME train times
The table below shows live departures for Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 680 Downeaster | 4:30 Brunswick Station, Brunswick, ME | 0h43 | 5:13 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 changesdirect | |
| 682 Downeaster | 6:30 Brunswick Station, Brunswick, ME | 0h43 | 7:13 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 changesdirect | |
| 684 Downeaster | 11:00 Brunswick Station, Brunswick, ME | 0h43 | 11:43 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 changesdirect | |
| 686 Downeaster | 12:55 Brunswick Station, Brunswick, ME | 0h43 | 13:38 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 changesdirect | |
| 688 Downeaster | 17:45 Brunswick Station, Brunswick, ME | 0h43 | 18:28 Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME | 0 changesdirect |
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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
43m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£4
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Portland, ME
Things to do in Portland, ME
Discover the best of Portland, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, ME trip today.
- Must visit
OMSI
Science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and film programmes that suit families and curious adults alike.
- Recommended
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Museum and former synagogue exploring Jewish history, culture, and Oregon stories through well-curated permanent displays.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Large urban park with forest trails, the rose garden, memorials, and easy access to several classic Portland sights.
- Must visit
International Rose Test Garden
Beloved city park famous for seasonal roses, tidy terraces, and broad views over downtown and nearby mountains.
- Recommended
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Popular riverfront route for walking and cycling, with bridges, skyline views, public art, and lively waterfront scenes.
- Vegetarian
Portland-Style Doughnuts
A classic Portland doughnut style popularised by local shops: brioche or raised dough with playful toppings, reflecting the city’s quirky food culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Third-Wave Coffee
Portland is known for small-batch roasted coffee with balanced, fruit-forward flavours, tied to the city’s influential third-wave coffee scene.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Northwest Oysters
Fresh Pacific Northwest oysters, commonly served raw on ice. They are a regional staple thanks to Oregon’s cold coastal waters and shellfish farms.
Le Pigeon
Refined farm-to-table restaurant showcasing Pacific Northwest ingredients with an elegant but relaxed dining room and seasonal menus.
Nong's Khao Man Gai
Beloved casual eatery known for Thai-style chicken and rice, simple plates and long queues in a lively, no-frills setting.
Dan & Louis Oyster Bar
Historic oyster bar and seafood house known for fresh shellfish, fish dishes and a classic old-Portland atmosphere.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is reasonable, and taxes are added at purchase.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service or a tip jar.
FAQs: Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME 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, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME is 37 km.
The first train from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME leaves at 1:00.
The last train from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME departs at 20:32.
Trains from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brunswick, ME and Portland, ME. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
There is no night train service from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME.
The train station in Brunswick, ME that goes to Portland, ME is Brunswick Station, Brunswick, ME, and it arrives at Portland Transportation Center, Portland, ME.
Booking trains from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME offers scenic views, including picturesque coastlines, charming small towns, and lush New England landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brunswick, ME and Portland, ME
Most Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME trains use the Brunswick Station to Portland Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Brunswick, ME and Portland, ME train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brunswick
Arrival train stations in Portland
Which Brunswick, ME station do trains to Portland, ME leave from?
Trains from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME leave from Brunswick Station. The station is from Brunswick, ME city centre at 16 Station Avenue, Brunswick, ME 04011, United States.
Brunswick Station16 Station Avenue, Brunswick, ME 04011, United States+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Brunswick Station from Brunswick city centre
BusSeveral local bus lines available
WalkAccessible by foot from downtown Brunswick
Brunswick Station train station facilities and services
Brunswick Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wild Oats Bakery & Café, Frontier Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brunswick Station. Information desks are located in the Brunswick Visitors Center.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brunswick Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brunswick Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brunswick Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brunswick Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Brunswick Hotel and Tavern, The Daniel.
Which Portland, ME station do trains from Brunswick, ME arrive at?
Trains from Brunswick, ME to Portland, ME arrive at Portland Transportation Center. Portland Transportation Center is 3 km from Portland, ME city centre.
Portland Transportation Center100 Thompson's Point Road, Portland, ME 04102, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland Transportation Center from Portland city centre
Portland Transportation Center is 3 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, Brz · 18m · £4 · every ~5 min
9A, 7, 5 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
Portland Transportation Center train station facilities and services
Portland Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portland Transportation Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland Transportation Center: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland Transportation Center: Ramps, restrooms.
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