MN → OR · about 1,280 miles
Detroit Lakes to Portland train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Detroit Lakes to Portland. The fastest takes 34 hours 11 minutes; every train leaves at 3:06 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 34h 11m
- Leaves at
- 3:06 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station and arrives at Portland. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:06 AM | 11:17 AM +1 day | 34h 11m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Detroit Lakes Where you get off in Portland The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Detroit Lakes
- Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station Map of Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Portland
Return trip: Portland to Detroit Lakes
Questions
How long is the train from Detroit Lakes to Portland?
The fastest direct train takes 34 hours 11 minutes.
What time is the first train from Detroit Lakes to Portland?
Every departure is at 3:06 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Detroit Lakes to Portland?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Detroit Lakes?
Trains to Portland leave from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station.