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Astoria - Vancouver Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Astoria to Vancouver per day. The average train journey from Astoria to Vancouver takes 5 hours and 42 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 5 hours and 41 minutes.
| Distance | 68 mi (109 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 41m |
| Lowest price | $32.79 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Astoria to Vancouver?
The average price for a train ticket from Astoria to Vancouver is $32.79, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 12 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay $2.73 more.
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If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Vancouver from Astoria will be about C$2.73 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.
Which train should you take from Astoria to Vancouver?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Astoria to Vancouver. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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| Amtrak | 1 | 5h 42m | $34.70 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Astoria to Vancouver every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $33.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Astoria and Vancouver is approximately 68 miles, or 109 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 41 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.
Trains from Astoria to Vancouver are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Astoria at 8:00am and arrives in Vancouver around 5 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Vancouver to Astoria.
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 Astoria?
Main departure station: Astoria Transit Ctr - 900 Marine Dr
There is one train station in Astoria.
All train stations in Astoria:
Astoria Transit Ctr - 900 Marine Dr
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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