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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Pacific Central Station | Tacoma Dome Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:29 AM PST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Vancouver to Tacoma
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 7 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 622, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 702
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vancouver, CA to Tacoma by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The cheapest train tickets from Vancouver to Tacoma start from R 702. The average price for this train route is around R 1 453. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The average train journey time from Vancouver to Tacoma is 5h 40m, covering a distance of 232 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Vancouver to Tacoma route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The earliest train from Vancouver to Tacoma departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 07:15.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Tacoma was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 796To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vancouver, CA to Tacoma as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 796 to R 1 972 for a train ticket from Vancouver, CA to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 796, which is on 2025-12-16.
