The average train between Portland and Jersey City takes 9h 18m and the fastest train takes 7h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Portland to Jersey City. 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 Jersey City. 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 Jersey City at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 9h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Portland to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at Jersey City station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
Portland to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
Portland to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Portland and Jersey City is 452.7 km. The road distance is 567 km.
You can take a train from Portland to Secaucus Upper Level via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 7h 39m.