- Must visit
Museum of Anthropology at UBC
A leading anthropology museum with Indigenous masterworks and Pacific collections, set in a dramatic Arthur Erickson building at UBC.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC is a bus with an average price of $63 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC:
A bus is $0.23 (€0.19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC costing on average $63 (€52).
A bus is $267 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC costing on average $329 (€272).
The fastest way to travel from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 30m.
Other travel options to Vancouver, BC take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 41m.
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bellevue, WA and Vancouver, BC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Jul 15
Jul 15
Thu
Jul 16
Jul 16
Fri
Jul 17
Jul 17
Sat
Jul 18
Jul 18
Sun
Jul 19
Jul 19
Mon
Jul 20
Jul 20
Tue
Jul 21
Jul 21
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC
USA
Canada
Trains from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Amtrak from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bellevue, WA and Vancouver, BC from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Amtrak frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Vancouver
Things to do in Vancouver
Discover the best of Vancouver — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vancouver trip today.
- Must visit
Vancouver Art Gallery
One of Canada’s top art museums, featuring major historical and contemporary exhibitions in a central downtown location.
- Must visit
Science World
This science museum is famous for its geodesic dome, hands-on exhibits, and family-friendly demonstrations along False Creek.
- Must visit
Stanley Park
A vast urban park with seawall paths, beaches, forest trails, and landmark totem poles, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Gastown
Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood charms with brick streets, heritage buildings, boutiques, and a lively historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Granville Island
A busy pedestrian-friendly waterfront district known for shops, studios, markets, theatres, and views over False Creek.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Wild Pacific salmon, often cedar-plank roasted or grilled, reflects Vancouver’s coastal Indigenous and West Coast food traditions.
- Gluten-free
BC Spot Prawns
Spot prawns are a prized seasonal local seafood, usually served simply grilled or raw to highlight their sweet, delicate flavor.
BC Roll
This local roll of BC salmon skin, cucumber, and sauce is a Vancouver sushi staple that reflects the city’s Japanese dining culture.
St. Lawrence
Refined Pacific Northwest fine dining in Gastown, known for local seafood, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant room.
Salmon n' Bannock Bistro
Celebrated waterfront restaurant focusing on sustainable seafood and Indigenous ingredients with one of Vancouver’s most iconic views.
HK BBQ Master
Legendary Richmond spot for Chinese barbecue and hand-pulled noodles, popular for casual meals rooted in Greater Vancouver food culture.
Canadian dollar ($)
Vancouver is costly for travelers. Hotels, dining, and attractions are pricier than many Canadian cities, though transit is reasonable and budget eats are still available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change or 10% at cafes for table service.
FAQs: Trains from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC 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 Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $63 (€52).
The train from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC takes 4h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC is 120 miles (194 km).
The first train from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC leaves at 6:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC.
The train station in Bellevue, WA that goes to Vancouver, BC is Tukwila Amtrak, Tukwila, WA, which connects to Vancouver Pacific Central Station, Vancouver, BC.
The cheapest way to get from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Vancouver, BC is generally sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including Stanley Park, Granville Island, and the Capilano Suspension Bridge, while also allowing time for dining and experiencing the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC.
Since neither Bellevue, WA nor Vancouver, BC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Vancouver, BC include Bellingham, WA, Mission, BC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Vancouver, BC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and public transit. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited help. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for attractions and fake charity collectors. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC
Most Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC trains use the Tukwila Amtrak to Vancouver Pacific Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bellevue, WA and Vancouver, BC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bellevue
Arrival train stations in Vancouver
Which Vancouver, BC station do trains from Bellevue, WA arrive at?
Trains from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC arrive at Vancouver Pacific Central Station. Vancouver Pacific Central Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vancouver, BC city centre.
Vancouver Pacific Central Station1150 Station St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4C7, Canada+1 888-842-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver Pacific Central Station from Vancouver city centre
Vancouver Pacific Central Station is 3 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus023 · 9m · $4 · every ~15 min
To Cypress, To Vancouver NORDIC, To Vancouver DOWNHILL · 11m · $15
SubwayExpo Line · 3m · $4 · every ~47 min
Vancouver Pacific Central Station train station facilities and services
Vancouver Pacific Central Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vancouver Pacific Central Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vancouver Pacific Central Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vancouver Pacific Central Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vancouver Pacific Central Station: Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver Pacific Central Station.
Most popular train connections from Bellevue, WA
More options for your journey from Bellevue, WA to Vancouver, BC
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Vancouver, BC and Bellevue, WA
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
