Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

4 h 47 m

Average duration

9 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Mount Vernon, WA for Longview, WA on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 14 h 19 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
    9:43 AM4h47
    Mount Vernon, WA
    2:30 PMLongview, WA
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    7:13 PM14h19
    Mount Vernon, WA
    9:32 AMLongview, WA
    $941One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, and a bus costs an average of $93.

Distance: 160 miles (258 km)

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Driving

$87

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA is a train with an average price of $87 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA costing on average $93 (€75).

The fastest way to travel from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Longview, WA take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mount Vernon, WA and Longview, WA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $87 (€70) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-47.34 (€-38.16). The journey takes 4h 43m versus 3h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA train times

The table below shows live departures for Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak9:43 AM Mount Vernon, WA
4h47
2:30 PM Longview, WA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA

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Trains from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:57, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 33m.

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
160 miles (258 km)
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 33m
First train
4:57 PM
Last train
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Mount Vernon, WA and Longview, WA from $86 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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 33m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
Amtrak frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, 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 Longview, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $87 (€70).
The train from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA takes 4h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA is 160 miles (258 km).
The first train from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA leaves at 4:57 PM.
The last train from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA.
The train station in Mount Vernon, WA that goes to Longview, WA is Mt. Veron Station, Mount Vernon, WA, which connects to Kelso Station, Kelso, WA.
The cheapest way to get from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA is by train, with a cost of around $86 (€69).
The train journey from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA offers scenic views of the Pacific Northwest's lush landscapes, including glimpses of the Cascade Mountains, dense forests, and picturesque river valleys, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 33m and the distance of 160 miles (258 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day, specifically for trains.
Visitors often find that spending 2 to 3 days in Longview, WA, allows them to explore local attractions, including Lake Sacajawea Park and the historic downtown area, while also enjoying nearby nature spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA.
Since neither Mount Vernon, WA nor Longview, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. 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 Longview, WA include Auburn, WA, Tacoma, WA, Portland, OR.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA 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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Longview, WA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or public areas. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging at informal taxi services or unauthorized ticket sellers, so using official transportation and purchasing tickets through trusted sources is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Mount Vernon, WA to Longview, WA

Mount Vernon
Longview
Mt. Veron Station
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