Cheap train tickets from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA. Traveling by train from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA usually takes 49 hours and 59 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 1113 mi (1791 km)
Fastest train: 49h 59m
Lowest price: DKK 1,756.74
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA:

Amtrak tickets: DKK 1,415 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA was DKK 1,756.74. Considering the distance between Albuquerque, NM and Vancouver, WA, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 15 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 875.08 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA will cost between DKK 1,257 and DKK 1,763. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA by month

Ticket prices for the train from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only DKK 1,494. If you're thinking of traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA during January, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 2,862 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in January, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA on Wanderu at least 15 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 875.08 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	49h 59m	DKK 1,866.95

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 Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 1,414.60.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Albuquerque, NM and Vancouver, WA is approximately 1113 miles, or 1791 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 49 hours and 59 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)

1113

Distance (km)

1791

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Albuquerque, NM at 3:14pm and arrives in Vancouver, WA around 49 hours later.

First train

3:14pm

Last train

3:14pm

Trains from Albuquerque, NM to Vancouver, WA 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Tuesday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Albuquerque

A city rich in history and culture, Albuquerque offers an exciting mix of Hispanic and Native American cultural elements. The city’s main attraction is the Old Town quarter, which has been around for over 300 years. Featuring quaint cobblestone streets and brightly colored adobe huts, the quarter is a perfect blend of the two cultures, making it a rare sight in the U.S. The quarter also houses the San Felipe de Neri Church, the oldest building in the city. Nature lovers will find the ABQ BioPark a pleasant surprise. Featuring an aquarium, a beach, a zoo, and a botanical garden, the park offers enough fun for the whole day. If you wish to learn more about the local Native American heritage, the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is the place to visit.

The Albuquerque food scene is among the most vibrant around. The state’s staple dishes are strong and spicy with a very distinctive New Mexican vibe. The best place to check out these dishes is at High Noon Restaurant and Saloon, a local favorite. Don’t forget to try out the city’s unique wine scene as well, and if you wish to sample different varieties, the Albuquerque Wine Festival is a great chance to do so.

The Alvarado Transportation Center is the busiest bus and train station in the city. Bus service by Greyhound and Jefferson Lines will take you from Albuquerque to various cities such as Phoenix, Dallas or even Chicago. For trains, the local Amtrak lines can take you to Denver, Santa Fe, Salt Lake City and beyond. The main airport of the city is the Albuquerque International Airport, 3 miles southeast of the central business district.

Vancouver

Vancouver sits on the northern banks of the Columbia River in Washington and is the state's fourth most populated city. The surrounding Cascade Mountains offer incredible Pacific Northwest adventures. Mount Saint Helens and Mount Hood, two snow-topped volcanoes, are within short drives of Vancouver for easy access to hikes and ski runs. Beacon Rock State Park includes a trail to the summit of a monolithic rock formation. Plus, the Columbia River Gorge is easily one of the best destinations in Washington for breathtaking scenery.

Vancouver is located just across the Columbia from Portland, and Interstates 5 and 205 have north to south bridges connecting Portland to Vancouver. Within the city, you will find Vancouver's mass transit system, C-Tran, to get around with ease.

Several Amtrak services operate from Vancouver, including the Coast Starlight, Empire Builder, and Cascades routes. If you're arriving by air, the nearest airport is Portland International Airport, just a few minutes' drive from downtown Vancouver.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Albuquerque, NM?

Main departure station: Alvarado Transportation Center - 314 1st St SW

Alvarado Transportation Center - 314 1st St SW - ABQAMT-0

Alvarado Transportation Center - 314 1st St SW - ABQAMT-1

Alvarado Transportation Center - 314 1st St SW - ABQAMT-2

Located in a busy area in Downtown Albuquerque, Alvarado Transportation Center is a multi-modal transportation center that serves intercity buses and trains. The station is currently situated on the site of the fabled Alvarado Hotel, once a luxury railroad hotel for early 20th century travelers. Maintaining the Mission Revival style of the now-demolished hotel, the Alvarado Transportation Center features arched entryways and a large clocktower that welcomes current passengers. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief line stops in Albuquerque along its Los Angeles to Chicago route, and Jefferson Lines and Greyhound operate bus service through the station as well. From the station’s downtown location, you can connect with local public transit to access the rest of the city.

All train stations in Albuquerque, NM:

Alvarado Transportation Center - 314 1st St SW

Where is the train station in Vancouver, WA?

Main arrival station: 1301 W 11th St

Vancouver, WA has one train station.

All train stations in Vancouver, WA:

1301 W 11th St

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