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Oregon City station is an
Amtrak The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Trade name, doing business as Amtrak () , is the national Passenger train, passenger railroad company of the United States. It operates inter-city rail service in 46 of the 48 contiguous United Stat ...
station in Oregon City, Oregon, United States. The current station consists of a platform and the city's historic
Southern Pacific The Southern Pacific (or Espee from the railroad initials- SP) was an American Class I railroad network that existed from 1865 to 1996 and operated largely in the Western United States. The system was operated by various companies under the ...
depot that was restored and moved to the site in 2010. The station is served by Amtrak ''Cascades'' Talgo trains originally with two northbound departures in the morning and two southbound departures in the evening. Beginning January 6, 2014, schedules changed to one Portland-Eugene in the morning; one Portland-Eugene in the evening; one morning and one afternoon train each between Eugene and Portland. The '' Coast Starlight'' (Seattle – Los Angeles) passes through the station but does not stop. Ridership at the Oregon City station was 9,165 in 2011. (By comparison, some 330,000 riders boarded and alighted TriMet's 16 daily
WES commuter rail The Westside Express Service (WES) is a commuter rail line serving part of the Portland metropolitan area's Washington County and a small portion of Clackamas County in the U.S. state of Oregon. Owned by TriMet and operated by Portland & Weste ...
trains at the
Beaverton Transit Center Beaverton Transit Center is an intermodal passenger transport hub in Beaverton, Oregon, United States. Owned and operated by TriMet, it is served by bus, commuter rail, and light rail. The transit center is MAX Light Rail's 15th station eastbo ...
during the same period). The 7:24 Amtrak ''Cascades'' is a non-stop, 20-minute ride to Portland's Union Station—faster than any TriMet bus or light-rail route offered. The TriMet bus 35 stops near both stations.


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Oregon City Amtrak Station
from City of Oregon City
Oregon City, OR (ORC) (Amtrak's Great American Stations)
Buildings and structures in Oregon City, Oregon Amtrak stations in Oregon Railway stations in the United States opened in 2004 Railway stations in Clackamas County, Oregon Former Southern Pacific Railroad stations in Oregon 2004 establishments in Oregon {{Oregon-railstation-stub