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Edmonds - Vancouver Train Timetable

Coach
Amtrak
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Thu,
  6. Fri,
  7. Sat
8:35 AM
Edmonds211 Railroad Ave
2:15 PM
VancouverPacific Central Station
from £47.34
Train
Amtrak Cascades
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Thu,
  6. Fri,
  7. Sat
8:56 AM
Edmonds211 Railroad Ave
12:30 PM
VancouverPacific Central Station
from £28.08
Coach
Train
Amtrak
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Thu,
  6. Fri,
  7. Sat
11:00 AM
Edmonds211 Railroad Ave
5:15 PM
VancouverPacific Central Station
from £48.94
Coach
Amtrak
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Thu,
  6. Fri,
  7. Sat
3:10 PM
Edmonds211 Railroad Ave
12:15 AM
VancouverPacific Central Station
from £47.34
Coach
Train
Amtrak
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Thu,
  6. Fri,
  7. Sat
3:10 PM
Edmonds211 Railroad Ave
10:00 PM
VancouverPacific Central Station
from £38.51

Trip Summary

You can pick from 6 daily train trips between Edmonds and Vancouver. The average train journey from Edmonds to Vancouver takes 5 hours and 51 minutes, but some Amtrak Cascades train trips are as short as 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Distance107 mi (173 km)
Fastest train3h 34m
Lowest price£21.66
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines2

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for trains from Edmonds to Vancouver

(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Thomas

18 August 2023- Solo travel

Amtrak Cascades

Pros: Smooth fast and comfortable. Cons: Nothing.

5.0

Justine

18 November 2022- Vacation

Amtrak Cascades

Pros: Good food and shopping. Tips: The website say’s arrive at the train station an hour early but they were not even open till 30mins before.

4.0

Richard

25 October 2019- Solo travel

Amtrak Cascades

Pros: Relaxing, good views, comfortable seats, passport check on train. Cons: Poor food service, very slow entering 'vancouver BC and car by car drop off Took the bus back and it was fine, faster than the train and a smooth ride except stopping at border. Tips: Both train stations, Seattle and Vancouver are at an incovenient distance from downtown.

4.0

Horst Matthias

19 July 2019- Vacation

Amtrak Cascades

Pros: Very nice Trip, Vancouver fascinating. Cons: going back, the Train started 15 Min to early. Tips: The Station of Pacific railway ist different from the mainstation!

5.0

Eric

26 May 2019- Visiting family

Amtrak Cascades

Pros: The ride on the Cascades is always very nice. The facilities could be cleaner. But overall, it was worthwhile, as in the past. Cons: A bit more cleaning of facilities, including restrooms.

What is the price of a train ticket from Edmonds to Vancouver?

The average price for a train ticket from Edmonds to Vancouver is £42.41, By booking your trip at least 13 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 £7.15 more.

Average prices by travel date

£60£40£20AprMay

The average cost of a one-way train trip from Edmonds to Vancouver is expected to fluctuate between £39 and £54 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Vancouver in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Edmonds is £39.

Monthly average prices

£60£48£36£24£12MJJASONDJFMA

Ticket prices for the train from Edmonds to Vancouver often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only £39,

If you're thinking of traveling from Edmonds to Vancouver during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £51 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

£60£48£36£24£123020100

If you're looking to save on your train trip from Edmonds to Vancouver, book online with Wanderu at least 13 days in advance. That way, you’ll save £7.15 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Edmonds to Vancouver?

2 train services operate from Edmonds to Vancouver. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak46h 59m£48.32
Amtrak Cascades23h 34m£34.34

  • 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 4 Amtrak trains from Edmonds to Vancouver every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £35.

  • 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 2 trips on the Amtrak Cascades from Edmonds to Vancouver, and the average train ticket costs .

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Edmonds to Vancouver. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus 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.

The distance between Edmonds and Vancouver is approximately 107 miles, or 173 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 51 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 34 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.

Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Edmonds to Vancouver. 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 Edmonds at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. 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 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Vancouver. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Vancouver to Edmonds.

City Information

Vancouver

Vancouver is a trendy diverse city in British Columbia, known for its eclectic shopping, fresh seafood, and unique scenic setting between snow-capped mountains and urban beaches. Vancouver is sometimes called "Hollywood North" due to the amount of movies and TV shows filmed in the area. If you're lucky, you may even stumble upon a movie set as you're walking around town!

If you're looking for the best restaurants, shops and nightlife, cobblestoned Gastown is the perfect neighborhood to explore. Biking around the gorgeous Stanley Park in downtown Vancouver is rivaled only by hiking and skiing on nearby Grouse Mountain, which offers stunning views of the city on clear days.

Vancouver International Airport is conveniently close to downtown, and also one of the biggest gateways for international travel on the West Coast of North America. From Vancouver, it's easy to travel into the U.S. to Seattle by bus or train, or to other B.C. destinations like Kamloops and Kelowna to experience more of the province's natural beauty.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Edmonds?

Main departure station: 211 Railroad Ave

There is one train station in Edmonds.

All train stations in Edmonds:

  • 211 Railroad Ave

Where is the train station in Vancouver?

Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station - CAVACAMT-0

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Main arrival station: Pacific Central Station

The historic Pacific Central Station is Vancouver’s primary train station for Amtrak and VIA Rail service, as well as a bus station for numerous carriers. The impressive Beaux-Arts style station opened in 1919, and is within walking distance of Science World, Strathcona Park, and the lively Gastown neighborhood. Plus, walking just across the street from Pacific Central Station gives you access to Vancouver's SkyTrain public transit system at the Main Street–Science World station. With free WiFi, restrooms, and several restaurants and shops on the premises, Pacific Central Station is a convenient place to start or end your trip.

Train stations in Vancouver:

  • Pacific Central Station

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