Cheap train tickets from Portland to Tukwila
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Portland to Tukwila. Traveling by train from Portland to Tukwila usually takes 3 hours and 4 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 136 mi (219 km)
- Fastest train
- 3h 4m
- Lowest price
- RON 133.90
- Trains per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Cascades
- Train lines
- 1
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Portland to Tukwila Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Portland to Tukwila?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Portland to Tukwila.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 234.18 | Avg. PriceRON 101.58Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration3h 4m | Duration3h 4m |

There are several train options that can take you from Portland to Tukwila:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Portland to Tukwila?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Portland to Tukwila was RON 146.96. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 150.19 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Portland to Tukwila by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Portland to Tukwila will cost between RON 134 and RON 277. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Portland to Tukwila by month
Ticket prices for the train from Portland to Tukwila often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only RON 189. If you're thinking of traveling from Portland to Tukwila during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 254 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Portland to Tukwila on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 150.19 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Portland to Tukwila?
Amtrak Cascades is the one and only train line which connects Portland to Tukwila. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Cascades | 5 | 3h 4m | RON 234.16 |
The Cascades is a passenger train service operated by Amtrak that runs between Vancouver, BC and Eugene, OR. Not only is the Cascades one of Amtrak's most scenic train routes, the trains also offer free WiFi, power outlets, reclining seats, and refreshments available for purchase. There are an average of 5 trips on the Amtrak Cascades from Portland to Tukwila, and the average train ticket costs RON 234.16.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Portland to Tukwila
There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Portland to Tukwila. You can also take a train for your return trip from Tukwila to Portland. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Portland to Tukwila for RON 102.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
The distance between Portland and Tukwila is approximately 136 miles, or 219 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 4 minutes, Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
136
Distance (km)
219
The earliest train departs Portland at 6:45am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:25pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
6:45am
Last train
7:25pm
Trains from Portland to Tukwila are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Portland



Portland is the largest city in Oregon and accordingly one of the state's best vacation destinations. Also known as the City of Roses, this city along the Willamette River wows visitors with its diverse street food, quirky counterculture, and sprawling bookstores such as the world-famous Powell's Books.
Portland is the 5th best city in the United States for outdoor activities, thanks in part to open-air grounds like the expansive Forest Park. Gardens are also excellent outdoor date locales for couples on a romantic getaway: stop and smell the roses at either the International Rose Test Garden or the Portland Japanese Garden.
Once you've gotten hungry from a long day wandering outside, nearly every block downtown has a plethora of food trucks waiting to tickle your taste buds. Or, kick back at one of the many breweries in the #3 best city for craft beer in the United States. Unique locations like McMenamin's brewpubs in renovated cinemas or historic hotels do their part to "keep Portland weird."
As the biggest city in Oregon, Portland is a hub for travel throughout the Pacific Northwest. Amtrak train service and various bus services operate primarily out of Union Station, conveniently-located downtown, and nearby Portland International Airport makes it easy to travel to Portland from near and far.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Portland?
Main departure station: Union Station

Located in Portland’s Old Town Chinatown area at 800 Northwest Sixth Avenue, Union Station features a glowing neon sign encouraging you to “Go By Train.” Union Station serves several iconic Amtrak routes including the Cascades through the Pacific Northwest, the scenic Coast Starlight from Los Angeles to Seattle, and the long-distance Empire Builder which travels all the way to Chicago. Along with train service, Union Station serves intercity bus service via Greyhound, and connects to the Portland Streetcar, MAX Light Rail, and several local TriMet buses. There is a restaurant and bar onsite, as well as a Metropolitan Lounge reserved for Amtrak’s first- and business-class passengers.
All train stations in Portland:
- Union Station
Where is the train station in Tukwila?
Main arrival station: Sounder Rail Station - 7301 Longacres Way
Tukwila has one train station.
All train stations in Tukwila:
- Sounder Rail Station - 7301 Longacres Way
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