Cheap train tickets from Kelso to Vancouver
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Kelso to Vancouver. Travelling by train from Kelso to Vancouver usually takes 9 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Cascades train can make the trip in 6 hours and 57 minutes.
- Distance
- 217 mi (349 km)
- Fastest train
- 6h 57m
- Lowest price
- RON 291.51
- Trains per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Kelso to Vancouver Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Kelso to Vancouver:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Kelso to Vancouver?
In the last month, train tickets from Kelso to Vancouver cost about RON 448 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 17 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 171.23 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Kelso to Vancouver by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Kelso to Vancouver will cost between RON 425 and RON 621. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Kelso to Vancouver by month
Ticket prices for the train from Kelso 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 RON 440. If you're thinking of travelling from Kelso to Vancouver during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 569 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Kelso to Vancouver on Wanderu at least 17 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 171.23 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Kelso to Vancouver?
2 train services operate from Kelso to Vancouver. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 9h 20m | RON 543.41 |
| Amtrak Cascades | 2 | 8h 38m | RON 544.96 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Kelso to Vancouver every day, as well as 3 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 439.66.










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 sockets, reclining seats, and refreshments available for purchase. There are an average of 2 trips on the Amtrak Cascades from Kelso to Vancouver, and the average train ticket costs RON 544.96.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Kelso to Vancouver
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Kelso to Vancouver. 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.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Kelso to Vancouver. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Vancouver to Kelso.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
The distance between Kelso and Vancouver is approximately 217 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 6 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 57 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)
217
Distance (km)
349
The earliest train departs Kelso at 7:38 while the last train of the day leaves at 15:03. 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
7:38am
Last train
3:03pm
Trains from Kelso to Vancouver 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Sunday
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 films and TV shows filmed in the area. If you're lucky, you may even stumble upon a film set as you're walking around town!
If you're looking for the best restaurants, shops and nightlife, cobblestoned Gastown is the perfect neighbourhood 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 coach 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 Kelso?
Main departure station: 501 S First Ave
There is one train station in Kelso.
All train stations in Kelso:
- 501 S First Ave
Where is the train station in Vancouver?
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 coach 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 neighbourhood. 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, toilets, 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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