Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR

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Trains from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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
116 miles (188 km)
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
9:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR.

Train ticket prices from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $48.
The train from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR takes 2h 2m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR is 116 miles (188 km).
The first train from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR leaves at 9:11 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Train companies: Amtrak from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Olympia, WA and Oregon City, OR from $25. 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 Amtrak Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$25
Amtrak frequency
8 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Olympia, WA and Oregon City, OR

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR.
Yes, there is a night train from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR.
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.

Complete guide to Oregon City, OR

Things to do in Oregon City, OR

Discover the best of Oregon City, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oregon City, OR trip today.

  • Must visit

Willamette Falls and Landings Heritage Area Coalca Wogena

Interactive center overlooking Willamette Falls with exhibits on tribal, industrial, and environmental stories. A modern stop with strong context for the city.

  • Recommended

McLoughlin House

House museum interpreting Dr. John McLoughlin and early Oregon history through period rooms, artifacts, and guided visits near downtown.

  • Recommended

Ermatinger House

Local history museum and heritage site with a pioneer home, church, and rotating exhibits. A solid introduction to Oregon City’s early years.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for the Portland area: lodging and dining are mid-range, transit is affordable, and free attractions help keep daily costs reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$18-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: optional $1 or change. Hotel staff tips are appreciated.

Plan your visit to Oregon City, OR

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oregon City, OR.

The train journey from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR offers scenic views of the Pacific Northwest, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque river landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Oregon City, OR include Albany, OR, Salem, OR.
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 Oregon City, OR, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging or fake ticket sales for local attractions can occur, so purchasing tickets from official sources is advised. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings when using transportation services and avoid unlicensed providers to ensure safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR 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 Oregon City, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR

Most Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR trains use the to Oregon City Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Olympia, WA and Oregon City, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Olympia
Arrival train stations in Oregon City

Which Oregon City, OR station do trains from Olympia, WA arrive at?

Trains from Olympia, WA to Oregon City, OR arrive at Oregon City Station. Oregon City Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oregon City, OR city centre.
Oregon City Station1757 Washington St, Oregon City, OR 97045, USA+1 800-872-7245DiningATMAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Oregon City Station from Oregon City city centre

Oregon City Station is 1 km from Oregon City city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus79 · 2m · every ~3 min

Oregon City Station train station facilities and services

Oregon City Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oregon City Station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Oregon City Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oregon City Station: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oregon City Station.

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