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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Salem and Lincoln City. The average train journey from Salem to Lincoln City takes one hour and 28 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 48 mi (77 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 28m |
| Lowest price | $10.00 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Salem to Lincoln City?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Salem to Lincoln City. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 1h 28m | $10.00 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Salem to Lincoln City every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $10.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Salem to Lincoln City
Trains departing from Salem to Lincoln City tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Salem at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Salem to Lincoln City.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Lincoln City to Salem.
City Information
Salem
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Salem is the capital of Oregon and one of the state's best vacation destinations. Nestled in the Willamette Valley, the city is rich with outdoor activities, diverse cuisine, and sites reflecting Oregon's history.
The Deepwood Estate, a mansion built in 1893, runs tours that share early Salem history. Explore the surrounding gardens at Deepwood or walk the many paths in Bush's Pasture Park to discover their lush plant life. The Willamette River that runs through Salem is a gorgeous spot to fish, kayak, or board the historic Willamette Queen steamboat for a dinner cruise.
Salem's charming downtown overflows with local coffee shops, cafés, and restaurants serving fresh fare and the best wines from the Willamette Valley. The Saturday Farmers Market near the state capitol serves up fresh produce alongside live music and food trucks.
Many bus services operate in Salem, including Jefferson Lines, FlixBus, Shuttle Oregon, and the Amtrak Thruway. Amtrak's Coast Starlight line also stops in Salem, heading to LA and Seattle, as well as the Cascades, going to Vancouver and Eugene, Oregon.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Salem?
Main departure station: 500 13th St SE
There is one train station in Salem.
All train stations in Salem:
500 13th St SE
Where is the train station in Lincoln City?
Main arrival station: 1725 NW 44th St
Lincoln City has one train station.
All train stations in Lincoln City:
1725 NW 44th St
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