Cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Edmonds
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Vancouver to Edmonds. Traveling by train from Vancouver to Edmonds usually takes 4 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Cascades train can make the trip in 3 hours and 33 minutes.
| Distance | 107 mi (173 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 33m |
| Lowest price | $39.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Cascades |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Vancouver to Edmonds Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by train or bus from Vancouver to Edmonds?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Vancouver to Edmonds.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$72.66 | Avg. Price$22.00Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration4h 30m | Duration3h 45mFaster |
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There are several train options that can take you from Vancouver to Edmonds:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Vancouver to Edmonds?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Vancouver to Edmonds was $71.50. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $4.35 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Vancouver to Edmonds by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Vancouver to Edmonds will cost between $65 and $76. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Vancouver to Edmonds by month
Ticket prices for the train from Vancouver to Edmonds 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 $49. If you're thinking of traveling from Vancouver to Edmonds during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $70 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
By booking your train trip from Vancouver to Edmonds on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about $4.35 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Vancouver to Edmonds?
There are multiple trains that travel from Vancouver to Edmonds, including Amtrak Cascades, Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Cascades | 2 | 3h 33m | $69.21 |
| Amtrak | 1 | 5h 57m | $78.00 |
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 Vancouver to Edmonds, and the average train ticket costs $69.21.
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 Vancouver to Edmonds every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $76.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Vancouver to Edmonds
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Edmonds. 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 Edmonds to Vancouver. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Vancouver to Edmonds for $22.
TRIPS PER DAY
3
DIRECT TRIPS
2
The distance between Vancouver and Edmonds is approximately 107 miles, or 173 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 30 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 33 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
107
DISTANCE (KM)
173
The earliest train departs Vancouver at 7:25am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:55pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
7:25am
LATEST TRAIN
4:55pm
Trains from Vancouver to Edmonds 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
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 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 does the train leave from in Vancouver?
Main departure 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.
All train stations in Vancouver:
- Pacific Central Station
Where does the train arrive in Edmonds?
Main arrival station: 211 Railroad Ave
Edmonds has one train station.
All train stations in Edmonds:
- 211 Railroad Ave
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