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Vancouver to Seaside Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Vancouver and Seaside. The average train journey from Vancouver to Seaside takes 6 hours and 56 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Distance65 mi (105 km)
Fastest train5h 11m
Lowest price$36.13
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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What is the price of a train ticket from Vancouver to Seaside?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Vancouver, WA to Seaside, OR was $36.59. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Seaside if you book your train tickets at least 12 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $2.46.

Monthly avg. prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during January. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Vancouver to Seaside, with the average price at just $32. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in August, when the average price goes up to $40. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

$69$56$42$28$143020100

If you're looking to save on your train trip from Vancouver to Seaside, book online with Wanderu at least 12 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $2.46 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Vancouver to Seaside?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Vancouver to Seaside. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak36h 56m$38.41
  • 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 3 Amtrak trains from Vancouver to Seaside every day, as well as 6 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $36.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Vancouver to Seaside

While the train is the main method of transportation from Vancouver to Seaside, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Vancouver and Seaside is approximately 65 miles, or 105 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 56 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 11 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 Vancouver to Seaside are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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.

The earliest train departs Vancouver at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 3 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 Seaside to Vancouver.

City Information

Vancouver

Vancouver, WA, US - VAN-0

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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 Vancouver?

Main departure station: 1301 W 11th St

There is one train station in Vancouver.

All train stations in Vancouver:

  • 1301 W 11th St

Where is the train station in Seaside?

Main arrival station: Seaside Lodge & International Hostel

Seaside receives travelers from Vancouver at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Seaside:

  • Seaside Lodge & International Hostel

  • Seaside Cinema Empire Transit Stop

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