The cheapest and fastest trains from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA
Cheapest price on Sep 14
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 14
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 14
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
2 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 14
4
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 4 trains from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 220 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:55 PM2h59Seattle, WA6:54 PMVancouver, WA€261One-way0 transfers
4:55 PM2h59Seattle, WA7:54 PMVancouver, WA€271One-way0 transfers
3:50 AM2h59Seattle, WA6:49 AMVancouver, WA€341One-way0 transfers
2:50 AM2h59Seattle, WA5:49 AMVancouver, WA€341One-way0 transfers
3:50 AM2h59Seattle, WA6:49 AMVancouver, WA€341One-way0 transfers
4:55 PM2h59Seattle, WA7:54 PMVancouver, WA€271One-way0 transfers
2:50 AM2h59Seattle, WA5:49 AMVancouver, WA€341One-way0 transfers
3:55 PM2h59Seattle, WA6:54 PMVancouver, WA€261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €216.
Distance: 220 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€41 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €216 Average price | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA costing on average €41.
A bus is €182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA costing on average €216.
Other travel options to Vancouver, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 1m.
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:55 PM Seattle, WA | 2h59 | 6:54 PM Vancouver, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Seattle, WA | 2h59 | 7:54 PM Vancouver, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Seattle, WA | 2h59 | 11:09 PM Vancouver, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
![]() | 2:50 AM Seattle, WA | 2h59 | 5:49 AM Vancouver, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 AM Seattle, WA | 2h59 | 6:49 AM Vancouver, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA
Trains from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 220 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Seattle, WA and Vancouver, WA from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vancouver, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA
Most Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA trains use the King Street Station to Vancouver Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Vancouver, WA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Seattle, WA station do trains to Vancouver, WA leave from?
Getting to King Street Station from Seattle city centre
King Street Station train station facilities and services
King Street Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The London Plane, Salumi
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at King Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at King Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at King Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at King Street Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at King Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square, The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown.
Which Vancouver, WA station do trains from Seattle, WA arrive at?
Getting to Vancouver Station from Vancouver city centre
Vancouver Station is 2 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:
Vancouver Station train station facilities and services
Vancouver Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tommy O's Pacific Rim Bistro, Gray's at the Park
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vancouver Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vancouver Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vancouver Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vancouver Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Vancouver Washington, Comfort Inn & Suites Vancouver, Best Western Plus Vancouver Mall Dr. Hotel & Suites.
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