Cheap train tickets from Edmonds to Vancouver
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Trip Summary
5 trains operate daily from Edmonds to Vancouver. The train trip from Edmonds to Vancouver is usually about 5 hours and 42 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Cascades train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 9 minutes.
| Distance | 151 mi (242 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 9m |
| Lowest price | $31.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Edmonds to Vancouver?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Edmonds, WA to Vancouver, WA was $45.15. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Vancouver if you book your train tickets at least 28 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $14.03.
Average train ticket prices from Edmonds to Vancouver by travel date
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Edmonds to Vancouver will range from $44 to $69. If you're planning to travel by train to Vancouver in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Edmonds you can find in the next 7 days is $45. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Edmonds to Vancouver on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about $14.03 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Edmonds to Vancouver?
2 train services operate from Edmonds to Vancouver. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 6h 5m | $50.66 |
| Amtrak Cascades | 1 | 4h 10m | $51.61 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Edmonds to Vancouver every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $42.
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 1 trips on the Amtrak Cascades from Edmonds to Vancouver, and the average train ticket costs .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Edmonds to Vancouver
The distance between Edmonds and Vancouver is approximately 151 miles, or 242 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 9 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Edmonds to Vancouver. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Edmonds at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 5 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Edmonds 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 Edmonds.
City Information
Vancouver
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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 Edmonds?
Main departure station: 211 Railroad Ave
There is one train station in Edmonds.
All train stations in Edmonds:
211 Railroad Ave
Where is the train station 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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