The average train between Astoria and Salem takes 5h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Astoria to Salem. 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 2 hours between Astoria and Salem. The earliest departure is at 2:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Astoria is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Salem at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Stamford and take an average of 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



8h 34m • 3 changes



5h 22m • 3 changes



4h 52m • 3 changes



5h 23m • 3 changes



8h 34m • 3 changes



5h 22m • 3 changes



4h 52m • 3 changes



5h 23m • 3 changes



8h 34m • 3 changes



5h 22m • 3 changes



4h 52m • 3 changes



5h 23m • 3 changes



8h 34m • 3 changes



5h 22m • 3 changes



4h 52m • 3 changes



5h 23m • 3 changes



8h 59m • 3 changes



6h 22m • 3 changes



5h 47m • 3 changes



5h 47m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Astoria to Salem? 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 Astoria to Salem. However, there are services departing from Astoria station and arriving at Salem station via Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Astoria to Salem train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
Astoria to Salem train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Astoria and Salem is 318.2 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Salem via Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 5h 20m.