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Watertown to Vancouver Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Watertown to Vancouver. Traveling by train from Watertown to Vancouver usually takes 86 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 72 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 2262 mi (3640 km) |
| Fastest train | 72h 10m |
| Lowest price | $915.19 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Watertown to Vancouver?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Watertown to Vancouver. However, there are 10 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 10 | 3d 14h 53m | $990.39 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 10 Amtrak trains from Watertown to Vancouver every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $915.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Watertown to Vancouver
The distance between Watertown and Vancouver is approximately 2262 miles, or 3640 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 86 hours and 52 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 72 hours and 10 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Watertown to Vancouver on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Watertown at 1:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Vancouver to Watertown.
City Information
Vancouver
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Vancouver sits on the northern banks of the Columbia River in Washington and is the state's fourth most populated city. The surrounding Cascade Mountains offer incredible Pacific Northwest adventures. Mount Saint Helens and Mount Hood, two snow-topped volcanoes, are within short drives of Vancouver for easy access to hikes and ski runs. Beacon Rock State Park includes a trail to the summit of a monolithic rock formation. Plus, the Columbia River Gorge is easily one of the best destinations in Washington for breathtaking scenery.
Vancouver is located just across the Columbia from Portland, and Interstates 5 and 205 have north to south bridges connecting Portland to Vancouver. Within the city, you will find Vancouver's mass transit system, C-Tran, to get around with ease.
Several Amtrak services operate from Vancouver, including the Coast Starlight, Empire Builder, and Cascades routes. If you're arriving by air, the nearest airport is Portland International Airport, just a few minutes' drive from downtown Vancouver.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Watertown?
Main departure station: Watertown, New York
There is one train station in Watertown.
All train stations in Watertown:
Watertown, New York
Where is the train station in Vancouver?
Main arrival station: 1301 W 11th St
Vancouver has one train station.
Train stations in Vancouver:
1301 W 11th St
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