Cheap train tickets from Centralia to Vancouver
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Trip Summary
There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Centralia to Vancouver. Traveling by train from Centralia to Vancouver usually takes one hour and 19 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Cascades train can make the trip in one hour and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 76 mi (122 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 16m |
| Lowest price | $13.00 |
| Trains per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Cascades |
| Train lines | 3 |
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Centralia to Vancouver Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by train or bus from Centralia to Vancouver?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Centralia to Vancouver.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$32.99 | Avg. Price$14.65Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration1h 19mFaster | Duration1h 28m |
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There are several train options that can take you from Centralia to Vancouver:
- Amtrak Cascades: 6 daily trains from $17
- Amtrak Coast Starlight: 1 daily train from $27
- Amtrak: 1 daily train from $13
What is the price of a train ticket from Centralia to Vancouver?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Centralia to Vancouver was $29.56. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $23.68 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Centralia to Vancouver by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Centralia to Vancouver will cost between $23 and $44. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Centralia to Vancouver by month
Ticket prices for the train from Centralia 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 $22. If you're thinking of traveling from Centralia to Vancouver during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $33 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 Centralia to Vancouver on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about $23.68 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Centralia to Vancouver?
There are multiple trains that travel from Centralia to Vancouver, including Amtrak Cascades, Amtrak Coast Starlight, Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 3 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Cascades | 6 | 1h 18m | $32.18 |
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 1h 24m | $38.71 |
| Amtrak | 1 | 1h 24m | $13.00 |
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 6 trips on the Amtrak Cascades from Centralia to Vancouver, and the average train ticket costs $32.18.
The Amtrak Coast Starlight is a service provided by Amtrak that connects Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on the US Pacific coast. The full journey winds through the Cascade Mountains, perfectly clipped vineyards, and dense coastal forest, allowing passengers to get a glimpse of the US west coast while enjoying air-conditioned cars, power outlets, complimentary onboard WiFi, and snacks.
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 Centralia to Vancouver every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $13.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Centralia to Vancouver
There are 7 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Centralia to Vancouver. You can also take a train for your return trip from Vancouver to Centralia. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Centralia to Vancouver for $13.
TRIPS PER DAY
7
DIRECT TRIPS
7
The distance between Centralia and Vancouver is approximately 76 miles, or 122 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 19 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 16 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
DISTANCE (MI)
76
DISTANCE (KM)
122
The earliest train departs Centralia at 8:53am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:31pm. 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
8:53am
LATEST TRAIN
9:31pm
Trains from Centralia to Vancouver are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
City Information
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 does the train leave from in Centralia?
Main departure station: 210 Railroad Ave
There is one train station in Centralia.
All train stations in Centralia:
- 210 Railroad Ave
Where does the train arrive in Vancouver?
Main arrival station: 1301 W 11th St
Vancouver has one train station.
All train stations in Vancouver:
- 1301 W 11th St
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