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Trip Summary
There are 6 daily trains from Centralia to Lacey. Traveling by train from Centralia to Lacey usually takes around 20 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Cascades train can make the trip in 19 minutes.
| Distance | 23 mi (37 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 19m |
| Lowest price | US$9.00 |
| Trains per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Cascades |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Centralia to Lacey?
In the last month, US$9.00 was the average price of a train ticket from Centralia to Lacey. This is about as inexpensive as train tickets ever get. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 6 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around US$3.00 more than that for a same-day booking.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from Centralia to Lacey often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only US$11,
If you're thinking of traveling from Centralia to Lacey during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$17 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Which train should you take from Centralia to Lacey?
2 train services operate from Centralia to Lacey. Amtrak Cascades usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Cascades | 5 | 0h 20m | US$11.30 |
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 0h 23m | US$11.40 |
The Cascades is a passenger train service operated by Amtrak that runs between Vancouver, BC and Eugene, OR. Not only is the Cascades one of Amtrak's most scenic train routes, the trains also offer free WiFi, power outlets, reclining seats, and refreshments available for purchase. There are an average of 5 trips on the Amtrak Cascades from Centralia to Lacey, and the average train ticket costs .
The Coast Starlight is an Amtrak train that travels the entire length of the West Coast, connecting Los Angeles to Seattle. The route starts hugging the California coastline, treating passengers to swoon-worthy views of the Pacific, before continuing into the verdant forests of the Cascade Mountains. The Coast Starlight indisputably earns its spot among the most scenic Amtrak train routes. Seating options include Coach or Business Class and roomettes or bedrooms for extra space. A trip from Centralia to Lacey takes 0 hours and 23 minutes on average, and Coach tickets start at US$9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Centralia to Lacey. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Centralia at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 6 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Centralia to Lacey.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Lacey to Centralia.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Centralia?
Main departure station: 210 Railroad Ave
There is one train station in Centralia.
All train stations in Centralia:
210 Railroad Ave
Where is the train station in Lacey?
Main arrival station: 6600 Yelm Hwy SE
Lacey has one train station.
Train stations in Lacey:
6600 Yelm Hwy SE
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