Trains from Vancouver, BC to Olympia, WA

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Train Vancouver to Olympia: Trip Overview

Train Vancouver to Olympia: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$62
Average train trip duration6h 14m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:15 AM
Distance159 miles (255 km)
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

US train company: VIA Rail Canada

Vancouver to Olympia Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains1
Earliest and Latest Train Departures7:15AM
Minimum Price$42
Average Ticket Price$62
Minimum Trip Duration6h14m
Average Train Trip Duration6h14m
Distance159 miles (255 km)
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Vancouver - Olympia

The average train ticket price from Vancouver to Olympia is $62. The best way to find train tickets from Vancouver to Olympia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Vancouver and Olympia is around 6h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 153 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Vancouver to Olympia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Vancouver to Olympia by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Vancouver to Olympia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from Vancouver to Olympia was searched and found on Apr 29, 2024 with a price of $39

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vancouver to Olympia, as early as possible.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Vancouver to Olympia is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Olympia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Vancouver and Olympia, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Vancouver to Olympia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

What's the cheapest way to go from Vancouver to Olympia?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time7h 29mAvg Price$77Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time6h 14mAvg Price$62Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Vancouver and Olympia is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $62 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $42. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Olympia, choose the train, as it will take you from Vancouver to Olympia in about 6h 14m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Olympia to Vancouver

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