The train between Salem and Columbia River Gorge takes 4h 20m. There is at least one train per day from Salem to Columbia River Gorge. 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 once daily between Salem and Columbia River Gorge. The earliest departure is at 2:04 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Salem is at 2:04 PM which arrives into Columbia River Gorge at 6:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Portland and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salem to Columbia River Gorge. However, there are services departing from Salem station and arriving at Columbia River Gorge station via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Salem to Columbia River Gorge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Columbia River Gorge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak station.
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The distance between Salem and Columbia River Gorge is 128.9 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a train from Salem to Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak via Portland and Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak in around 4h 4m.