The average train between Portland and Canton takes 3h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Portland to Canton. 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 4 times a day between Portland and Canton. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portland is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Canton at 10:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Portland to Canton. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at Canton station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Portland to Canton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
Portland to Canton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Portland and Canton is 181.6 km. The road distance is 210 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 32m.