The average train between Salem and Astoria takes 5h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Salem to Astoria. 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 hourly between Salem and Astoria. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salem is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Astoria at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at North Station and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Salem to Astoria? 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 Salem to Astoria. However, there are services departing from Salem station and arriving at Astoria station via Stamford Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Salem to Astoria train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston station.
Salem to Astoria train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
The distance between Salem and Astoria is 318.2 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a train from Salem to 125th Street - Harlem via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Stamford Amtrak Station, and Stamford in around 5h 45m.