The average train between Salem and Saco takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Salem to Saco. 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 4 hours between Salem and Saco. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salem is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Saco at 1:30 AM. All services require a transfer at North Station and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Salem to Saco. However, there are services departing from Salem station and arriving at Saco station via North Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Salem to Saco train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Saco train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Saco Amtrak Station.
The distance between Salem and Saco is 115.2 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a train from Salem to Saco Amtrak Station via North Station and Boston in around 3h 41m.