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Cheap train tickets from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR. Traveling by train from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR usually takes 7 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Distance
68 mi (109 km)
Fastest train
5h 59m
Lowest price
RON 129.39
Trains per day
3
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
1

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Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR?

In the last month, train tickets from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR cost about RON 140 when booked at the cheapest time. 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 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 27.17 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR by travel date

RON 165RON 110RON 55NovNov

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR will cost between RON 134 and RON 163. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR by month

RON 175RON 140RON 105RON 70RON 35JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the train from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around RON 153 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

RON 175RON 140RON 105RON 70RON 35010

The price of train trips from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.

Which train should you take from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak37h 41mRON 156.81

  • 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 3 Amtrak trains from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 129.39.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR

While the train is the main method of transportation from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Astoria, OR to Vancouver, WA.

Trains per day

3

Direct trains

0

The distance between Vancouver, WA and Astoria, OR is approximately 68 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 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)

68

Distance (km)

109

The earliest train departs Vancouver, WA at 11:54 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 3:09 PM. 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

11:54am

Last train

3:09pm

Trains from Vancouver, WA to Astoria, OR 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Friday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Vancouver

Vancouver, WA, US - VAN-0

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 Vancouver, WA?

Main departure station: 1301 W 11th St

There is one train station in Vancouver, WA.

All train stations in Vancouver, WA:

  • 1301 W 11th St

Where is the train station in Astoria, OR?

Main arrival station: Astoria Transit Ctr - 900 Marine Dr

Astoria, OR has one train station.

All train stations in Astoria, OR:

  • Astoria Transit Ctr - 900 Marine Dr

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