Train Information

Amtrak's Downeaster line serves train travelers in Maine

Train travel is fun and easy, and an experience that kids should not miss. Much of Maine is served by Amtrak's Downeaster route, so get out of your car and try a new travel experience on your Maine vacation. It's a great way to see the state, away from the busy highways, without having to worry about traffic. 

6 places to visit

  • Freeport, ME

    Freeport (FRE) Amtrak Station

    Schedules may change without notice; call ahead to confirm.

    The Downeaster offers four round trips every day from Boston North Station to Brunswick, ME. Amtrak Downeaster trains arrive and depart from Boston’s North Station. All other Amtrak services in Boston depart from South Station and Back Bay Station. Passengers transferring between the Downeaster and other Amtrak services must make their own arrangements for the transfer between stations in Boston.
    23 Depot Road 1-800-872-7245
  • Old Orchard Beach, ME

    Old Orchard Beach (ORB) Amtrak Station

    Schedules may change without notice; call ahead to confirm.

    The Downeaster offers four round trips every day from Boston North Station to Brunswick, ME. Amtrak Downeaster trains arrive and depart from Boston’s North Station. All other Amtrak services in Boston depart from South Station and Back Bay Station. Passengers transferring between the Downeaster and other Amtrak services must make their own arrangements for the transfer between stations in Boston.
    11 First Street 1-800-872-7245
  • Portland, ME

    Portland (POR) Amtrak Station

    Schedules may change without notice; call ahead to confirm.

    The Downeaster offers four round trips every day from Boston North Station to Brunswick, ME. Amtrak Downeaster trains arrive and depart from Boston’s North Station. All other Amtrak services in Boston depart from South Station and Back Bay Station. Passengers transferring between the Downeaster and other Amtrak services must make their own arrangements for the transfer between stations in Boston.
    100 Thompsons Point Road 1-800-872-7245
  • Saco, ME

    Saco (SAO) Amtrak Station

    Schedules may change without notice; call ahead to confirm.

    The Downeaster offers four round trips every day from Boston North Station to Brunswick, ME. Amtrak Downeaster trains arrive and depart from Boston’s North Station. All other Amtrak services in Boston depart from South Station and Back Bay Station. Passengers transferring between the Downeaster and other Amtrak services must make their own arrangements for the transfer between stations in Boston.
    138 Main Street 800-872-7245
  • Wells, ME

    Wells (WEM) Amtrak Station

    Schedules may change without notice; call ahead to confirm.

    The Downeaster offers four round trips every day from Boston North Station to Brunswick, ME. Amtrak Downeaster trains arrive and depart from Boston’s North Station. All other Amtrak services in Boston depart from South Station and Back Bay Station. Passengers transferring between the Downeaster and other Amtrak services must make their own arrangements for the transfer between stations in Boston.
    696 Sanford Road 800-872-7245
  • Brunswick, ME

    Brunswick (BRK) Amtrak Station

    Schedules may change without notice; call ahead to confirm.

    8263 Thruway Bus from Bangor, ME, to Portland, ME
    The Downeaster offers four round trips every day from Boston North Station to Brunswick, ME. Amtrak Downeaster trains arrive and depart from Boston’s North Station. All other Amtrak services in Boston depart from South Station and Back Bay Station. Passengers transferring between the Downeaster and other Amtrak services must make their own arrangements for the transfer between stations in Boston.
    16 Station Avenue 800-872-7245