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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 22 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 1 trains that leave Los Angeles, CA for Vancouver, WA on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 1342 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 22 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 22 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €83, and a bus costs an average of €218.
Distance: 833 miles (1342 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€150 Average price | €226 Average price | €132 Average price Cheapest |
30h 9m Average total duration 29h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 58m Average total duration 21h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 PM Los Angeles, CA | 27h18 | 11:13 PM Vancouver, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) but you can travel from only $102 (€83) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 13:15. The fastest train covers the 833 miles (1342 km) distance in 27h 18m.
Distance 833 miles (1342 km) |
Average train duration 29h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€102) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 27h 18m |
First train 07:13 |
Last train 13:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Vancouver, WA from $102 (€83). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
Traveling by train from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
Traveling between Los Angeles, CA and Vancouver, WA is a scenic journey made convenient by Amtrak. The train service offers comfortable seating and stunning views as you traverse the West Coast. With multiple daily departures, passengers can enjoy a relaxing ride while taking in the diverse landscapes of California and Washington. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, Amtrak provides an efficient connection between these two cities.
Train Connection: Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA takes approximately 27 hours and 18 minutes. There is 1 connection per day available for this route, and it is a direct service with no transfers required. Passengers will depart from Van Nuys, Metrolink Station in California and arrive at Vancouver Station in Washington.
Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
The first daily train journey departs from Los Angeles at 16:51 and arrives in Vancouver at 20:55. This connection offers travelers a convenient option for exploring the scenic route between these two cities.
Train Tickets Price for Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Los Angeles to Vancouver is $102 (92€). The average ticket price tends to be around $172 (155.8€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.
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FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, WA
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
- Traxx Restaurant
- Union Station Cafe
- Philippe The Original
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $1
- DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
- Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
- Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
- Cost $10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
- Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
- Hall 3: Bus terminal
- Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus
LockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Orange Line
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station building.
- Tommy O's Pacific Rim Bistro
- Gray's at the Park
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free for passengers
- Hilton Vancouver Washington
- Comfort Inn & Suites Vancouver
- Best Western Plus Vancouver Mall Dr. Hotel & Suites
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, waiting room, ticket office, and platforms
- Bus: C-Tran services available
- Taxi: Local taxi services available
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