Cheap train tickets from Tacoma to Oregon City
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Tacoma to Oregon City. Traveling by train from Tacoma to Oregon City usually takes 4 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Cascades train can make the trip in 3 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 131 mi (211 km)
- Fastest train
- 3h 25m
- Lowest price
- NOK 304.00
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Cascades
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Tacoma to Oregon City:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Tacoma to Oregon City?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Tacoma to Oregon City was NOK 494.00. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 104.50 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Tacoma to Oregon City by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Tacoma to Oregon City will cost between NOK 247 and NOK 599. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Tacoma to Oregon City by month
Ticket prices for the train from Tacoma to Oregon City often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only NOK 390. If you're thinking of traveling from Tacoma to Oregon City during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 532 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Tacoma to Oregon City on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 104.50 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Tacoma to Oregon City?
Amtrak Cascades is the one and only train line which connects Tacoma to Oregon City. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Cascades | 2 | 4h 6m | NOK 523.86 |
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 Tacoma to Oregon City, and the average train ticket costs NOK 523.86.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Tacoma to Oregon City
Trains leave the station in Tacoma twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Oregon City with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Oregon City to Tacoma.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Tacoma and Oregon City is approximately 131 miles, or 211 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 6 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 25 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)
131
Distance (km)
211
The earliest train departs Tacoma at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:08pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
8:00am
Last train
3:08pm
Trains from Tacoma to Oregon City are the most crowded on Sunday. 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.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Tacoma



Tacoma has seen some hard times in recent years, but the city is receiving many new revival attempts, turning it into a charming town with its own unique attractions. For those interested in the history of the city, as well as the creativity of its residents, head towards the Museum District, which houses numerous interesting museums such as the Tacoma Art Museum and the Washington State History Museum. While in the area, don’t miss out on the chance to marvel at the architectural ingenuity of the Bridge of Glass. If you wish to enjoy a bit of outdoor air, diving into the cold water of American Lake in Lakewood in the morning is bound to make you happy.
Seafood has always been among Tacoma’s finest offerings, and the best place to enjoy these dishes is Duke’s Chowder House, which features a bay view. For a more exquisite taste, head over to Indochine, a pan-Asian restaurant featuring mouth watering dishes.
The main bus station and the Amtrak train station in Tacoma are both near downtown, just a few blocks from each other. Tacoma is served by Amtrak’s Cascades and Coast Starlight lines. The city’s main airport is Seattle–Tacoma International and it sits 22 miles north of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Tacoma?
Main departure station: 422 E. 25th St.

The Amtrak station in Tacoma is located at 422 E 25th St, near I-5 and close to the Tacoma Dome. The Tacoma Dome Station is served by Amtrak Cascades, which travels between Vancouver, BC, Seattle, Portland, and Eugene, and Amtrak’s Coast Starlight from Seattle to Los Angeles. Local Sound Transit's commuter rail station is next door. The bus terminal on Puyallup Ave is across the street from the train station complex for easy transfers to local or intercity buses. The station complex includes two parking garages and a customer service center with restrooms and vending machines. Nearby attractions in Tacoma include Freighthouse Square, a shopping mall inside an old depot, and several museums like the Washington State History Museum and the Museum of Glass.
All train stations in Tacoma:
- 422 E. 25th St.
Where is the train station in Oregon City?
Main arrival station: 1757 Washington St
Oregon City has one train station.
All train stations in Oregon City:
- 1757 Washington St
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