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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Bellingham and Stanwood. The average train journey from Bellingham to Stanwood takes 41 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 35 mi (57 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 41m |
| Lowest price | $12.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Cascades |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Bellingham to Stanwood?
The average price for a train ticket from Bellingham to Stanwood is $12.00, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 16 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 $11.00 more.
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Which train should you take from Bellingham to Stanwood?
Amtrak Cascades is the one and only train line which connects Bellingham to Stanwood. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Cascades | 2 | 0h 41m | $15.60 |
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 Bellingham to Stanwood, and the average train ticket costs .
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Bellingham to Stanwood on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Bellingham at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Bellingham twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Stanwood 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 Stanwood to Bellingham.
City Information
Bellingham
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Bellingham is a scenic coastal city nestled between Mount Baker and the Puget Sound in Washington State. Its waterfront port is the launch point for fishing trips, leisure boating, and cruises to Alaska — a convenient starting point, since the city is only 25 miles south of the Canadian border. Sprawling Whatcom Falls Park showcases the best of the Northwest's natural forested beauty, one of the features that make Bellingham a top Washington destination. Plus, it's only a short drive to the #1 most instagrammable National Park, North Cascades National Park.
Kiddos will light up when they visit the SPARK Museum of Electrical Inventions, home to hands-on science exhibits and live demonstrations. If you're traveling without kids, prepare to hit up Bellingham's brewery scene. Bars, wineries, cideries, and more fine establishments offer quality drinks at prices that still lure students from local Western Washington University. Find some of the best restaurants and shops in the Fairhaven Historic District, distinctive for its Victorian architecture and views over Bellingham Bay.
FlixBus, Quick Shuttle, and Amtrak Thruway buses connect Bellingham to major cities in the Northwest like Seattle. Ambitious travelers can even travel to Bellingham by bus from Minneapolis! Bellingham's proximity to Canada makes it easy to travel to Vancouver, BC via bus or train on the Amtrak Cascades. Several airlines fly into Bellingham International Airport, but Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is only about 2 hours away if you need to catch a flight to farther destinations.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bellingham?
Main departure station: 401 Harris Ave
There is one train station in Bellingham.
All train stations in Bellingham:
401 Harris Ave
Where is the train station in Stanwood?
Main arrival station: 27111 Florence Way
Stanwood has one train station.
All train stations in Stanwood:
27111 Florence Way
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