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Portland Art Museum
Leading art museum with Native American, Asian, European and modern collections, plus strong temporary exhibitions in the city centre.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 44 m
Trains on 08 Oct
3
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eugene, OR 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 Eugene, OR to Portland, OR will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 3 trains from Eugene, OR to Portland, OR, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
504 Amtrak Cascades
508 Amtrak Cascades [New Train]
14 Coast Starlight
504 Amtrak Cascades
508 Amtrak Cascades [New Train]
14 Coast StarlightTrains from Eugene, OR to Portland, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 20:39 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Eugene, OR to Portland, OR trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
504 Amtrak Cascades | 7:45 Eugene Station, Eugene, OR | 2h35 | 10:20 Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 changesdirect | |
8613 Connecting Bus · 14 Coast Starlight | 10:53 Eugene, 1100 Willamette St, Eugene (Christian Science Reading Room), OR | 4h47 | 15:40 Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 1 change | |
14 Coast Starlight | 12:37 Eugene Station, Eugene, OR | 3h03 | 15:40 Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 changesdirect | |
8615 Connecting Bus · 508 Amtrak Cascades [New Train] | 15:03 Eugene, 1100 Willamette St, Eugene (Christian Science Reading Room), OR | 4h02 | 19:05 Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 1 change | |
508 Amtrak Cascades [New Train] | 16:30 Eugene Station, Eugene, OR | 2h35 | 19:05 Portland Union Station, Portland, OR | 0 changesdirect |
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Leading art museum with Native American, Asian, European and modern collections, plus strong temporary exhibitions in the city centre.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, submarine tour and family-friendly learning on the east bank.
Museum dedicated to Oregon's rail history, featuring restored locomotives and carriages beside the Willamette River.
Large urban forest park with extensive walking trails, quiet woodland scenery and easy escapes from the city centre.
Lively riverside walking area with landscaped paths, cherry trees, bridges and broad views across the Willamette.
Compact Japanese garden with carefully designed landscapes, seasonal beauty and tranquil paths above the city.
A distinctive Portland-style pizza with a sourdough crust, seasonal toppings and a strong farm-to-table ethos found across the city.
A local doughnut style popularised in Portland: brioche or cake doughnuts with playful toppings and unconventional flavours.
Oregon hazelnuts appear in pralines, pastries and savoury dishes; they are a signature regional ingredient of Portland kitchens.
Refined restaurant highlighting Pacific Northwest ingredients with elegant small plates and a polished but relaxed room.
Casual landmark known for inventive pizzas, house-brewed beer and a lively neighbourhood atmosphere.
Well-known brewery and pub pouring respected local beer with hearty pub food in a spacious industrial setting.
Moderate for a US city. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are usually cheaper than in San Francisco or New York.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if table service or extra help is given.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eugene, OR 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.

Most Eugene, OR to Portland, OR trains use the Eugene Station to Portland Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Eugene, OR and Portland, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Eugene Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Vintage, Marche
Ticket office support is available at Eugene Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eugene Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eugene Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eugene Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eugene Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Graduate Eugene, The Gordon Hotel, Inn at the 5th.
Portland Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Wilf's Restaurant & Bar, Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Portland Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Portland Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portland Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portland Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown, The Benson, a Coast Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center.
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