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Vancouver to Lacey Train Schedule

Trip Summary

There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Vancouver to Lacey. Traveling by train from Vancouver to Lacey usually takes one hour and 36 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Cascades train can make the trip in one hour and 35 minutes.

Distance97 mi (156 km)
Fastest train1h 35m
Lowest priceCZK 357.18
Trains per day7
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Cascades
Train lines3

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Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Vancouver to Lacey

(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

4.0

4.0

Vanessa

May 11, 2022- Visiting friends

Amtrak Cascades

Pros: Masks no longer required, felt great to breathe unencumbered. Cons: WiFi was on, but unable to connect to it.

4.0

Denise

February 12, 2021- Visiting family

Amtrak Cascades

Pros: Did not have to drive in the snow. Cons: Na. Tips: No.

What is the price of a train ticket from Vancouver to Lacey?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Vancouver to Lacey was CZK 593.55. 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 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 1,073.01 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Vancouver to Lacey by month

CZK 1,051CZK 840CZK 630CZK 420CZK 210SONDJFMAMJJA
Ticket prices for the train from Vancouver to Lacey often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only CZK 630. If you're thinking of traveling from Vancouver to Lacey during August, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 861 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in August, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

CZK 1,576CZK 1,261CZK 945CZK 630CZK 3153020100

By booking your train trip from Vancouver to Lacey on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 1,073.01 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Vancouver to Lacey?

There are 3 train lines with service from Vancouver to Lacey. Amtrak Cascades is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 6 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak21h 37mCZK 409.71
Amtrak Cascades61h 35mCZK 872.99
Amtrak Coast Starlight11h 43mCZK 1,910.07
  • 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 2 Amtrak trains from Vancouver to Lacey every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 357.

  • 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 6 trips on the Amtrak Cascades from Vancouver to Lacey, and the average train ticket costs .

  • The Amtrak Coast Starlight is a service provided by Amtrak that connects Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on the US Pacific coast. The full journey winds through the Cascade Mountains, perfectly clipped vineyards, and dense coastal forest, allowing passengers to get a glimpse of the US west coast while enjoying air-conditioned cars, power outlets, complimentary onboard WiFi, and snacks.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Vancouver to Lacey

Yes, there are some trains that travel the entire distance from Vancouver to Lacey. However, in some cases you will have to take a bus for part of your journey in addition to taking the train.
The distance between Vancouver and Lacey is approximately 97 miles, or 156 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 35 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Vancouver to Lacey are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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.

The earliest train departs Vancouver at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 7 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Vancouver to Lacey.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Lacey to Vancouver.

City Information

Vancouver

Vancouver, WA, US - VAN-0

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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 Lacey?

Main arrival station: 6600 Yelm Hwy SE

Lacey has one train station.

All train stations in Lacey:

  • 6600 Yelm Hwy SE

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