The cheapest and fastest trains from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 4 trains that leave Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA for Albany Station, Albany, OR on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.
517 Amtrak Cascades · 507 Amtrak Cascades3:09 PM4h41Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA7:50 PMAlbany Station, Albany, OR$341One-way1 transfer
503 Amtrak Cascades10:09 AM2h46Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA12:55 PMAlbany Station, Albany, OR$471One-way0 transfers
507 Amtrak Cascades5:19 PM2h31Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA7:50 PMAlbany Station, Albany, OR$521One-way0 transfers
11 Coast Starlight1:15 PM2h56Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA4:11 PMAlbany Station, Albany, OR$5181One-way0 transfers
507 Amtrak Cascades5:19 PM2h31Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA7:50 PMAlbany Station, Albany, OR$521One-way0 transfers
503 Amtrak Cascades10:09 AM2h46Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA12:55 PMAlbany Station, Albany, OR$471One-way0 transfers
11 Coast Starlight1:15 PM2h56Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA4:11 PMAlbany Station, Albany, OR$5181One-way0 transfers
517 Amtrak Cascades · 507 Amtrak Cascades3:09 PM4h41Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA7:50 PMAlbany Station, Albany, OR$341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 24m Average total duration 16h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR:
A bus is $0.99 (€0.81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Albany Station, Albany, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 54m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.48 (€-6.12). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 1h 27m 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
Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
503 Amtrak Cascades | 10:09 AM Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA | 2h46 | 12:55 PM Albany Station, Albany, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
11 Coast Starlight | 1:15 PM Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA | 2h56 | 4:11 PM Albany Station, Albany, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
517 Amtrak Cascades · 507 Amtrak Cascades | 3:09 PM Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA | 4h41 | 7:50 PM Albany Station, Albany, OR | 1 transfer | |
507 Amtrak Cascades | 5:19 PM Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA | 2h31 | 7:50 PM Albany Station, Albany, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR
Trains from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA and Albany Station, Albany, OR from $21 (€17). 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 Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, 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 Albany Station, Albany, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR
Most Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA to Albany Station, Albany, OR trains use the Vancouver Station to Albany Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA and Albany Station, Albany, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Vancouver Station from Vancouver city centre
Vancouver Station is 2 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:
Vancouver Station train station facilities and services
Vancouver Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tommy O's Pacific Rim Bistro, Gray's at the Park
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vancouver Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vancouver Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vancouver Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vancouver Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Vancouver Washington, Comfort Inn & Suites Vancouver, Best Western Plus Vancouver Mall Dr. Hotel & Suites.
Getting to Albany Station from Albany city centre
Albany Station train station facilities and services
Albany Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Novak's Hungarian Restaurant, Sybaris Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albany Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albany Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Suites Linn County Fairground and Expo, Phoenix Inn Suites Albany, Best Western Plus Prairie Inn.
