The cheapest and fastest trains from Kelso, WA to Tacoma, WA
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kelso, WA to Tacoma, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kelso, WA to Tacoma, WA will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kelso, WA for Tacoma, WA on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kelso, WA to Tacoma, WA
Trains from Kelso, WA to Tacoma, WA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 07:38 |
Last train 20:38 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Kelso, WA to Tacoma, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kelso, WA and Tacoma, WA from $24 (€19). 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 Kelso, WA to Tacoma, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kelso, WA to Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kelso, WA to Tacoma, WA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station with designated spots for Amtrak passengers.
- The Melting Pot
- Pacific Grill
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Murano
- Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Sounder trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Tacoma Link
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