The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bellingham, WA for Tacoma, WA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 168 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£51 Average Price | £154 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:14 Bellingham, WA | 3h41 | 19:55 Tacoma, WA | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA by coach, train or flight
05 Nov
06 Nov
07 Nov
08 Nov
09 Nov
10 Nov
11 Nov
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 09:14 |
Last train 16:47 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bellingham, WA and Tacoma, WA from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
FAQs: Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bellingham, WA and Tacoma, WA
- 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Colophon Cafe
- Skylark's Hidden Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Fairhaven Village Inn
- Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Hotel Bellwether
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with a waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: Whatcom Transportation Authority Line 1
- Intercity buses available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station with designated spots for Amtrak passengers.
- The Melting Pot
- Pacific Grill
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Murano
- Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Sounder trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Tacoma Link
More options for your journey from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
