Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longview, 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 Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Longview, WA for Tacoma, WA on Mon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.

Amtrak
07:38AM1h40
Longview, WA
09:18AMTacoma, WA
$431One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
09:23AM1h40
Longview, WA
11:03AMTacoma, WA
$431One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:33AM1h40
Longview, WA
01:13PMTacoma, WA
$431One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
03:03PM1h44
Longview, WA
04:47PMTacoma, WA
$431One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
04:51PM1h47
Longview, WA
06:38PMTacoma, WA
$431One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA train times

The table below shows live departures for Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak3:03 PM Longview, WA
1h44
4:47 PM Tacoma, WA0 transfersDirect
amtrak4:51 PM Longview, WA
1h47
6:38 PM Tacoma, WA0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 23
amtrak7:38 AM Longview, WA
1h40
9:18 AM Tacoma, WA0 transfersDirect
amtrak9:23 AM Longview, WA
1h40
11:03 AM Tacoma, WA0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:33 AM Longview, WA
1h40
1:13 PM Tacoma, WA0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA

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Take a train from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA and enjoy the approximately 80 miles (130 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 20:38.

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
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
First train
07:38
Last train
20:38
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 Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Longview, WA and Tacoma, WA. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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

FAQs: Trains from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longview, 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA leaves at 7:38 AM.
The last train from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA.
The train station in Longview, WA that goes to Tacoma, WA is Kelso Station, Kelso, WA, which connects to Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA.
The train journey from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA offers scenic views of the Pacific Northwest, including lush forests, the Columbia River, and glimpses of Mount Rainier, providing a picturesque travel experience.
To experience the main attractions in Tacoma, WA, including the Museum of Glass, Point Defiance Park, and the Tacoma Art Museum, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA

Longview
Tacoma
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station with designated spots for Amtrak passengers.
Dining
Dining
  • The Melting Pot
  • Pacific Grill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Murano
  • Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Sounder trains
Public transit options for Tacoma Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Light Rail: Tacoma Link

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