Colfax, CA to Portland, OR Train

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Colfax, CA to Portland, OR by train

The journey from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR by train is 452.89 mi and takes 27 hr 44 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:48 AM and the last at 11:48 AM. It is possible to travel from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR by train for as little as $123.53 or as much as $190.34. The best price for this journey is $123.53.

Lowest Price $123.53
Journey Duration 27 hr 44 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $123.53
Highest Price $190.34
First Departure 3:48 AM
Last Departure 11:48 AM
Distance 452.89 mi
Departure Colfax, CA
Arrival Portland, OR
Carriers Amtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR?

Prices will vary when you travel from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR. On average, though, you'll pay about $150.57 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $123.53, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $150.57. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR by train?

With a distance of 452.89 mi between Colfax, CA and Portland, OR, it will usually take 27 hr 44 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 27 hr 44 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR covers a distance of 452.89 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 27 hr 44 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 27 hr 44 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR?

In Colfax, CA, departure stations include Colfax, CA. When you arrive in Portland, OR, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Portland, Union Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR take place each day?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Colfax, CA which travel directly to Portland, OR. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR

The cheapest Colfax, CA - Portland, OR train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $130.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Portland, OR by train

When travelling to Portland, OR by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR
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Colfax, CA to Portland, OR CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
51.02kg
Bus
54.66kg
Flight
145.77kg
Car
116.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colfax, CA and Portland, OR are 51.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colfax, CA and Portland, OR? By taking the train between Colfax, CA and Portland, OR you will save 94.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.64kg compared to a bus and 65.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR?
A train ticket from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR is $150.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $123.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR is $123.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Colfax, CA and Portland, OR by train?
Colfax, CA to Portland, OR is 452.89 mi.
How long does the train between Colfax, CA and Portland, OR take?
Colfax, CA to Portland, OR is on average 27 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 27 hr 44 min.
How many train connections per day go from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR?
Colfax, CA to Portland, OR has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR leave?
The earliest train from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR departs at 3:48 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR depart?
The latest train from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR departs at 11:48 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $123.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Colfax, CA to Portland, OR by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colfax, CA and Portland, OR is 27 hr 44 min.
Is there a direct train from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colfax, CA and Portland, OR.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colfax, CA to Portland, OR by train?
The train journey from Colfax, CA to Portland, OR creates 51.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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