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Trip Summary
You can pick from 4 daily train trips between South Hill and Kelso. The average train journey from South Hill to Kelso takes one hour and 34 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 74 mi (119 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 30m |
| Lowest price | €23.09 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Cascades |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from South Hill to Kelso
- Amtrak tickets: €23 one-way
- Amtrak Cascades tickets: €23 one-way
- Amtrak Coast Starlight tickets: €23 one-way
Which train should you take from South Hill to Kelso?
There are 3 train lines with service from South Hill to Kelso. Amtrak Cascades is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 1h 30m | €23.09 |
| Amtrak Cascades | 2 | 1h 30m | €23.09 |
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 1h 46m | €23.09 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from South Hill to Kelso every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €23.
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 South Hill to Kelso, 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 South Hill to Kelso takes 1 hours and 46 minutes on average, and Coach tickets start at €23.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from South Hill to Kelso tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs South Hill 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 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from South Hill to Kelso.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kelso to South Hill.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in South Hill?
Image credit: WSDOT/AmtrakCascades
Link to image attributionMain departure station: 422 E. 25th St.
The Amtrak station in Tacoma is located at 1001 Puyallup Ave, just north of I-5 and very close to the Tacoma Dome. Local Sound Transit commuter rail uses the station, as well as Amtrak’s Coast Starlight from Seattle to Los Angeles and Cascades from Vancouver, BC to Eugene. The bus terminal at 510 Puyallup Ave is connected to the train station complex for easy transfers to local or intercity buses. The station complex includes two parking garages and a customer service center with restrooms 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 Museum of Glass.
All train stations in South Hill:
422 E. 25th St.
Where is the train station in Kelso?
Main arrival station: 501 S First Ave
Kelso has one train station.
Train stations in Kelso:
501 S First Ave
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