The average train between Salem and Kent takes 10h 3m and the fastest train takes 7h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Salem to Kent. 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 twice daily between Salem and Kent. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salem is at 5:41 PM which arrives into Kent at 5:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salem to Kent. However, there are services departing from Salem station and arriving at Kent station via Tacoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
Salem to Kent train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Kent train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
The distance between Salem and Kent is 278 km. The road distance is 345 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Salem to Tacoma 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
