Vancouver to Cannon Beach train
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Vancouver to Cannon Beach. Traveling by train from Vancouver to Cannon Beach usually takes 6 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 4 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 65 mi (105 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 50m |
| Lowest price | $26.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Vancouver to Cannon Beach?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Vancouver, WA to Cannon Beach, OR was $26.33. 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 19 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $2.67 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Vancouver to Cannon Beach. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 19 days before departure, you can save around $2.67. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Vancouver to Cannon Beach?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Vancouver to Cannon Beach. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 6h 33m | $27.42 |
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 to Cannon Beach every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $26.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Vancouver and Cannon Beach is approximately 65 miles, or 105 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 50 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.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Vancouver to Cannon Beach. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday 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 Vancouver at 11:00am 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 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 Cannon Beach to Vancouver.
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 Vancouver?
Main departure station: 1301 W 11th St
There is one train station in Vancouver.
All train stations in Vancouver:
1301 W 11th St
Where is the train station in Cannon Beach?
Main arrival station: 1170 South Hemlock St
Cannon Beach has one train station.
All train stations in Cannon Beach:
1170 South Hemlock St
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