Amtrak Cascades
Vancouver, BC → Eugene, OR · 467 miles · 10h 30m
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467 miles
10h 30m
Multiple daily
79 mph
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About the Amtrak Cascades
Puget Sound, the Salish Sea and the Willamette Valley on one corridor, crossing the Canadian border into downtown Vancouver.
What makes this route worth taking
- Waterfront running along Puget Sound
- International service to Vancouver, BC
- Serves Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, Salem, Eugene
- New Airo trainsets entering service
Travel tip
Passport required for the Vancouver leg. Our agents confirm documentation before ticketing.
Classes of service on this route
The Amtrak Cascades operates with Airo / Horizon. Available accommodation:
This is a daytime service without sleeping accommodation. Business Class, where offered, adds seat pitch, a quieter car and usually a complimentary beverage. The size of the upgrade varies by route and departure.
States and provinces served
Stations along the route
| # | Station |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver BC |
| 2 | Bellingham |
| 3 | Mount Vernon |
| 4 | Stanwood |
| 5 | Everett |
| 6 | Edmonds |
| 7 | Seattle |
| 8 | Tukwila |
| 9 | Tacoma |
| 10 | Olympia-Lacey |
| 11 | Centralia |
| 12 | Kelso-Longview |
| 13 | Vancouver WA |
| 14 | Portland |
| 15 | Oregon City |
| 16 | Salem |
| 17 | Albany |
| 18 | Eugene |
Station lists reflect the principal calling pattern. Individual departures may omit stops or add seasonal calls. Schedules, equipment and station stops are set by the carrier and change without notice — confirm current details directly with the carrier before you travel.
Planning a journey on the Amtrak Cascades
Fares on Amtrak routes move in tiers that generally only step upward, so booking once your dates are firm is usually cheaper than waiting. Sleeping-car accommodation is capped per car and tends to sell out well ahead of coach on this kind of route.
Want to talk it through before you book? Call +1 (888) 821-4679 and we will walk you through the route, the accommodation and the accessibility arrangements. Free, and no obligation.
