The cheapest and fastest trains from Olympia, WA to Vancouver, WA
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olympia, WA 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 Olympia, WA to Vancouver, WA will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 14 trains that leave Olympia, WA for Vancouver, WA on Fri, Nov 07, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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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Overview: Train from Olympia, WA to Vancouver, WA
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 21:11 |
Key Takeaways
Train companies: Amtrak from Olympia, WA to Vancouver, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Olympia, WA and Vancouver, WA. 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 Olympia, WA to Vancouver, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olympia, WA 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 Olympia, WA to Vancouver, WA
- 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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