The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 1 trains that leave Albany, OR for Olympia, WA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:23 PM4h10Albany, OR12:33 AMOlympia, WA$431One-way0 transfers
8:23 PM4h10Albany, OR12:33 AMOlympia, WA$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Albany, OR to Olympia, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $44.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Olympia, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
Compare prices and tickets Albany, OR to Olympia, WA by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA
Trains from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 8:33 AM |
Last train 7:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albany, OR and Olympia, WA from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Olympia, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albany, OR to Olympia, WA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station
- Novak's Hungarian Restaurant
- Sybaris Bistro
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- Free for passengers
- Comfort Suites Linn County Fairground and Expo
- Phoenix Inn Suites Albany
- Best Western Plus Prairie Inn
- Located in the main hall
- Free bicycle storage lockers, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main waiting area and ticketing area with access to platforms.
- Bus: Linn-Benton Loop
- Albany Transit System
Most popular train connections from Albany, OR
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