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Trip Overview

The average train between Portland and Tacoma takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Portland to Tacoma. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 34m
Duration
139 mi
Distance
$90
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Portland to Tacoma train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Portland and Tacoma. 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 Tacoma at 9:58 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 33m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portland to Tacoma? 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.

Map of how to get from Portland to Tacoma.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 139 mi
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Tacoma every 4 hours. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 2h 33m.

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