Cheap train tickets from Anaheim to Tacoma
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Anaheim to Tacoma. Travelling by train from Anaheim to Tacoma usually takes 1 day, 10 hours and 25 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 957 mi (1540 km)
- Fastest train
- 34h 25m
- Lowest price
- £148.24
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Anaheim to Tacoma Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Anaheim to Tacoma?
There is usually 1 daily coach trip from Anaheim to Tacoma.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£161.34 | Avg. Price£156.84Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration34h 25mFaster | Duration34h 43m |

There are several train options that can take you from Anaheim to Tacoma:
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Which train should you take from Anaheim to Tacoma?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Anaheim to Tacoma. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 34h 25m | £161.33 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway 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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Anaheim to Tacoma every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from £119.33.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Anaheim to Tacoma
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Anaheim to Tacoma. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
Trains leave the station in Anaheim twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 hand luggage with you when you change 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 Tacoma to Anaheim. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Anaheim to Tacoma for £98.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Anaheim and Tacoma is approximately 957 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 10 hours and 25 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
957
Distance (km)
1540
The earliest train departs Anaheim at 8:13 while the last train of the day leaves at 8:13. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
8:13am
Last train
8:13am
Trains from Anaheim to Tacoma 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 travelling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Anaheim



Known and beloved for the famous Disneyland Resort, Anaheim is one of California's top destinations, offering magical resorts, theme parks, and stellar shopping districts. The crown of Anaheim is Disneyland Resort, one of the most famous theme parks in the world. Featuring numerous themed areas such as Tomorrowland, Frontierland, and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, the park will enchant you all day! If you are not into the fanfares of Disneyland, the more affordable Adventure City is a good alternative. Yorba Regional Park, located just 10 miles east of downtown Anaheim, is a pleasant spot for picnicking and strolling along the Santa Ana River.
Disneyland is a popular destination for foodies, offering a wide variety of cuisine, ranging from Creole dishes to Mediterranean ones; some restaurants even feature meet & greets with your favourite Disney characters. However, if you wish to dine like a true local outside of Micky Mouse's reach, don't hesitate to check out the Anaheim Packing District, which features as many as 20 artisan eateries.
Anaheim's principal coach station is the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, located at 2626 E Katella Ave near Angel Stadium downtown. Coach travellers can take Greyhound or FlixBus US intercity coaches heading inbound and outbound from the city or hop on an Amtrak train at the adjacent train station.
Tacoma



Tacoma has seen some hard times in recent years, but the city is receiving many new revival attempts, turning it into a charming town with its own unique attractions. For those interested in the history of the city, as well as the creativity of its residents, head towards the Museum District, which houses numerous interesting museums such as the Tacoma Art Museum and the Washington State History Museum. While in the area, don’t miss out on the chance to marvel at the architectural ingenuity of the Bridge of Glass. If you wish to enjoy a bit of outdoor air, diving into the cold water of American Lake in Lakewood in the morning is bound to make you happy.
Seafood has always been among Tacoma’s finest offerings, and the best place to enjoy these dishes is Duke’s Chowder House, which features a bay view. For a more exquisite taste, head over to Indochine, a pan-Asian restaurant featuring mouth watering dishes.
The main coach station and the Amtrak train station in Tacoma are both near downtown, just a few blocks from each other. Tacoma is served by Amtrak’s Cascades and Coast Starlight lines. The city’s main airport is Seattle–Tacoma International and it sits 22 miles north of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Anaheim?
Main departure station: Anaheim Stadium Parking - 2626 E Katella Ave


The futuristic Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) at 2626 E Katella Ave is one of California's busiest intermodal transit centres. The station is both an iconic gateway to Orange County and a tourism destination in itself. The curved design features diamond-shaped steel arches, recreating the grandeur of major early 20th-century railway stations. This immense transit hub links Amtrak, Greyhound, OCTA coach service, Metrolink, and Anaheim Resort Transportation (ART) services. It has everything: transit-oriented retail, parking, lockers, bike racks, speciality dining, and community space. ARTIC is near several points of interest, including Disneyland and the Anaheim Convention Center.
All train stations in Anaheim:
- Anaheim Stadium Parking - 2626 E Katella Ave
Where is the train station in Tacoma?
Main arrival station: 422 E. 25th St.

The Amtrak station in Tacoma is located at 422 E 25th St, near I-5 and close to the Tacoma Dome. The Tacoma Dome Station is served by Amtrak Cascades, which travels between Vancouver, BC, Seattle, Portland, and Eugene, and Amtrak’s Coast Starlight from Seattle to Los Angeles. Local Sound Transit's commuter rail station is next door. The coach terminal on Puyallup Ave is across the street from the train station complex for easy transfers to local buses or intercity coaches. The station complex includes two car parks and a customer service centre with toilets and vending machines. Nearby attractions in Tacoma include Freighthouse Square, a shopping mall inside an old depot, and several museums like the Washington State History Museum and the Museum of Glass.
Train stations in Tacoma:
- 422 E. 25th St.
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