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Durham to Saco Train Schedule
Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Durham to Saco. The train trip from Durham to Saco is usually about 43 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 35 mi (57 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 43m |
| Lowest price | NOK 151.71 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Downeaster |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Durham to Saco?
Amtrak Downeaster is the one and only train line which connects Durham to Saco. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Downeaster | 4 | 0h 44m | NOK 175.07 |
The Amtrak Downeaster provides passenger rail service in New England along the northeastern seaboard. The line is especially popular in the summer months for coastal getaways, and in the fall to see the incredible foliage along the train route. Choose between Coach Class or Business Class, the latter offering more comfortable seating, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, and a more flexible ticket cancellation policy. All passengers are treated to free onboard WiFi and access to the cafe car to buy a snack or coffee. The Downeaster runs 4 trips from Durham to Saco each day, and with ticket prices starting at just NOK 152, this is one of the most affordable trains in the United States.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Durham to Saco
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Durham to Saco. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Durham at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Durham to Saco.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Saco to Durham.
City Information
Durham
Durham is a city on the Oyster River in New Hampshire. It was initially known as the Parish of Oyster River, but was later renamed after the historic city of Durham, England. The area has over 800 acres of parkland, which you can enjoy via hiking and biking trails. The town has excellent restaurants and bars, particularly in the area surrounding the University of New Hampshire. New England is also popular for golf, and you'll find multiple courses just a short distance from the city. Take a trip to the New England coast at Wallis Sands or go kayaking on the Oyster River.
The quickest way to get to Durham by air is via the nearby Portsmouth Peas Airport. The UNH station is also the city's main transport stop for Amtrak Downeaster trains which run throughout the day, from which you can reach cities like Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Durham?
Main departure station: UNH Durham Transit Ctr - 3 Depot Rd
There is one train station in Durham.
All train stations in Durham:
UNH Durham Transit Ctr - 3 Depot Rd
Where is the train station in Saco?
Main arrival station: 138 Main St - Saco Island
Saco has one train station.
All train stations in Saco:
138 Main St - Saco Island
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