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Rail-fan Pictures at Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach is a Summer Only stop for Amtrak and a short ride from Portland for a beach day. The station is at 11 1st St., Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064, 43.514376, -70.376234. You may also want to go over to the east end of the siding at Ocean Park at 136-146 Temple Ave.
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On May 19, 2009 AMTK 90213 and 682 only made it to Old Orchard Beach due to work between there and Portland.
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On May 19, 2009 AMTK 90213 and 682 only made it to Old Orchard Beach due to work between there and Portland.
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AMTK 687 at Ocean Park on July 1st of 2009.
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Amtrak 818 flies past Ocean Park near Old Orchard Beach on Sept. 21, 2010.
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Directions from the Saco Station to the Old Orchard Beach Station
- Turn left onto Main St and drive 0.5 mi
- Turn right onto Beach St and drive 0.9 mi
- Turn left onto Old Orchard Rd and drive 1.3 mi
- Turn right onto Temple Ave drive 1.2 mi
- When you cross the tracks on Temple St. you are at Ocean Park
- Turn left onto W Grand Ave drive 0.7 mi
- Turn left onto Atlantic Ave drive 174 ft
- Take the 1st right onto 1st St drive 0.3 mi
- Old Orchard Beach Station will be on the right
These directions came from Google Maps
| WEEKDAY/WEEKEND | |||||
| Train Number | 680/690 | 682/692 | 684/694 | 686/696 | 688/698 |
| Brunswick, ME | 4:30a | 7:10a | 11:00a | 12:55p | 5:45p |
| Freeport, ME | 4:43a | 7:23a | 11:13a | 1:08p | 5:58p |
| Portland, ME | 5:18a | 7:58a | 11:48a | 1:43p | 6:33p |
| Old Orchard Beach, ME | ! 5:33a | ! 8:13a | ! 12:03p | ! 1:58p | ! 6:48p |
| Saco, ME | 5:40a | 8:20a | 12:10p | 2:05p | 6:55p |
| Wells, ME | 5:59a | 8:39a | 12:29p | 2:24p | 7:14p |
| Dover, NH | 6:17a | 8:57a | 12:47p | 2:42p | 7:32p |
| Durham - UNH, NH | 6:25a | 9:05a | 12:55p | 2:50p | 7:40p |
| Exeter, NH | 6:39a | 9:19a | 1:09p | 3:04p | 7:54p |
| Haverhill, MA | 7:00a | 9:40a | 1:30p | 3:25p | 8:15p |
| Woburn, MA | D 7:29a | D 10:09a | D 1:59p | D 3:54p | D 8:44p |
| Boston, MA | 7:50a | 10:30a | 2:20p | 4:15p | 9:05p |
| WEEKDAY/WEEKEND | ||||||
| Train Number | 681/691 | 683/693 | 685/695 | 687/697 | L 689/699 | 1689 |
| Boston, MA | 8:50a | 11:50a | 3:45p | 5:20p | 10:30p | 11:25p |
| Woburn, MA | R 9:08a | R 12:08p | R 4:03p | R 5:38p | R 10:48p | R 11:43p |
| Haverhill, MA | 9:38a | 12:38p | 4:33p | 6:08p | 11:18p | 12:13a |
| Exeter, NH | 9:59a | 12:59p | 4:54p | 6:29p | 11:39p | 12:34a |
| Durham - UNH, NH | 10:12a | 1:12p | 5:07p | 6:42p | 11:52p | 12:47a |
| Dover, NH | 10:20a | 1:20p | 5:15p | 6:50p | 11:59p | 12:55a |
| Wells, ME | 10:38a | 1:38p | 5:33p | 7:08p | 12:18a | 1:13a |
| Saco, ME | 10:55a | 1:55p | 5:50p | 7:25p | 12:35a | 1:30a |
| Old Orchard Beach, ME | ! 11:01a | ! 2:01p | ! 5:56p | ! 7:31p | ! 12:41a | ! 1:36a |
| Portland, ME | 11:25a | 2:25p | 6:20p | 7:55p | 1:00a | 1:55a |
| Freeport, ME | 11:55p | 2:55p | 6:50p | 8:25p | 1:30a | 2:25a |
| Brunswick, ME | 12:10p | 3:10p | 7:05p | 8:40p | 1:45a | 2:40a |
- ! This time is approximate as the train doesn't stop here.
- D Due to a non-competition agreement between Amtrak and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority this train only discharges passengers at Woburn/Anderson.
- R Due to a non-competition agreement between Amtrak and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority this train only receives passengers at Woburn/Anderson.
- L Train 689/699 will depart Boston on a delayed schedule as 1689 on nights of major concerts and events at the TD Garden and Fenway Park that have a start time of later than 8:p. Check the Downeaster Website for exact dates.
- Schedule effective the 15th of May 2023.
- Click here to go to the Downeaster Website.