Melrose to Portland Trains

Melrose to Portland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Melrose and Portland takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Melrose to Portland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 17m
Duration: 108 mi
Distance: $39
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Melrose/Cedar Park to Haverhilltrain Haverhill Line
Take the train from Haverhill Amtrak to Portlandtrain Downeaster

3h 39m

$30–65

Melrose to Portland train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Melrose and Portland. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melrose is at 9:57 PM which arrives into Portland at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

11:32 AM → 2:20 PM
2h 48m • 1 change
3:32 PM → 6:15 PM
2h 43m • 1 change
8:32 PM → 1:00 AM
Arrives next day
4h 28m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

8:27 AM → 11:20 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 2:20 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
2:27 PM → 6:15 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
4:42 PM → 7:50 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

8:27 AM → 11:20 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 2:20 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
2:27 PM → 6:15 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
4:42 PM → 7:50 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

8:27 AM → 11:20 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 2:20 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
2:27 PM → 6:15 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
4:42 PM → 7:50 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

8:27 AM → 11:20 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 2:20 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
2:27 PM → 6:15 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
4:42 PM → 7:50 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 28, 2026

8:27 AM → 11:20 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 2:20 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
2:27 PM → 6:15 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
4:42 PM → 7:50 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 29, 2026

7:17 AM → 11:20 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
11:32 AM → 2:20 PM
2h 48m • 1 change
3:32 PM → 6:15 PM
2h 43m • 1 change
8:32 PM → 1:00 AM
Arrives next day
4h 28m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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