Visit Portland, Oregon by Train

Embellished with designs in fancy terra cotta and moulded brick, historic Portland Union Station is a regional landmark known for its glowing neon sign encouraging travelers to "Go By Train."



  • Local Points of Interest

  • Powell’s City of Books
  • PDX Cherry Blossoms
  • Jamison Square 
  • Top Destinations from Portland

  • Seattle, WA
  • Eugene, OR
  • Los Angeles, CA

Station Details

Metropolitan Lounge

The Metropolitan Lounge in Portland is open daily from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. The lounge is available to Amtrak Guest Rewards Select Executive and Select Plus members, Business Class and private room customers and Single Visit Lounge Pass holders with same-day reservations. Amtrak customers may purchase a Single Visit Pass for $35.

Learn more about our lounges

Metropolitan Lounge

The Metropolitan Lounge in Portland is open daily from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. The lounge is available to Amtrak Guest Rewards Select Executive and Select Plus members, Business Class and private room customers and Single Visit Lounge Pass holders with same-day reservations. Amtrak customers may purchase a Single Visit Pass for $35.

Learn more about our lounges

Reserve Parking

The Metropolitan Lounge in Portland is open daily from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. The lounge is available to Amtrak Guest Rewards Select Executive and Select Plus members, Business Class and private room customers and Single Visit Lounge Pass holders with same-day reservations. Amtrak customers may purchase a Single Visit Pass for $35.

Reserve a Guaranteed Parking Spot Near the Station

Reserve Parking

The Metropolitan Lounge in Portland is open daily from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. The lounge is available to Amtrak Guest Rewards Select Executive and Select Plus members, Business Class and private room customers and Single Visit Lounge Pass holders with same-day reservations. Amtrak customers may purchase a Single Visit Pass for $35.

Reserve a Guaranteed Parking Spot Near the Station

Route Highlights

Amtrak Cascades

Adventure awaits in the eclectic neighborhoods of Gastown, Chinatown and Granville Island, on the steep slopes of Grouse Mountain or while swaying on a suspension footbridge 230 feet above the Capilano River. Play the day away amid the gardens, beaches and attractions in Stanley Park.

As the sun sets, watch seaplanes land on Coal Harbour amid the beautiful backdrop of the Coast Mountains.

View Amtrak Cascades Information

Amtrak Cascades

Adventure awaits in the eclectic neighborhoods of Gastown, Chinatown and Granville Island, on the steep slopes of Grouse Mountain or while swaying on a suspension footbridge 230 feet above the Capilano River. Play the day away amid the gardens, beaches and attractions in Stanley Park.

As the sun sets, watch seaplanes land on Coal Harbour amid the beautiful backdrop of the Coast Mountains.

View Amtrak Cascades Information

Every ride counts as an Amtrak Guest Rewards member. Earn points toward reward travel, upgrades and more.

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