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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Kelso to Vancouver. Traveling by train from Kelso to Vancouver usually takes 9 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Cascades train can make the trip in 6 hours and 57 minutes.
Distance | 217 mi (349 km) |
Fastest train | 6h 57m |
Lowest price | NOK 573.53 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Kelso to Vancouver?
The average price for a train ticket from Kelso, WA to Vancouver, BC is NOK 837.02, By booking your trip at least 15 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay NOK 121.87 more.
Average prices by travel date
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Kelso to Vancouver will range from NOK 772 to NOK 1,048. If you're planning to travel by train to Vancouver in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Kelso you can find in the next 7 days is NOK 772. 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
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Kelso to Vancouver, book online with Wanderu at least 15 days in advance. That way, you’ll save NOK 121.87 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Kelso to Vancouver?
2 train services operate from Kelso 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 | 9h 47m | NOK 880.70 |
Amtrak Cascades | 1 | 6h 57m | NOK 798.09 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Kelso to Vancouver every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 805.
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 Kelso to Vancouver, and the average train ticket costs .
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Kelso and Vancouver is approximately 217 miles, or 349 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 57 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.
Trains departing from Kelso to Vancouver tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. 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 Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Kelso at 7:00am 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 Kelso 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 Kelso.
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 is the train station in Kelso?
Main departure station: 501 S First Ave
There is one train station in Kelso.
All train stations in Kelso:
501 S First Ave
Where is the train station in Vancouver?
Image credit: ZhengZhou
Link to image attributionMain arrival 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
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