The average train between Portland and Space Needle takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Portland to Space Needle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Portland and Space Needle. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portland is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Space Needle at 11:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Seattle and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Portland to Space Needle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Space Needle. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at Space Needle station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
Portland to Space Needle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
Portland to Space Needle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
The distance between Portland and Space Needle is 234.5 km. The road distance is 288 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Seattle every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 25m.