The cheapest and fastest trains from Vancouver, WA to Bellingham, WA
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
9 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vancouver, WA to Bellingham, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vancouver, WA to Bellingham, WA will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Of the 5 trains that leave Vancouver, WA for Bellingham, 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 347 km distance in an average of 9 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 h 6 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.
500 Amtrak Cascades · 5622 AMTRAK
504 Amtrak Cascades · 5604 AMTRAK
518 Amtrak Cascades
504 Amtrak Cascades · 518 Amtrak Cascades
28 Empire Builder · 7 Empire Builder · 5622 AMTRAK
518 Amtrak Cascades
500 Amtrak Cascades · 5622 AMTRAK
504 Amtrak Cascades · 5604 AMTRAK
504 Amtrak Cascades · 518 Amtrak Cascades
28 Empire Builder · 7 Empire Builder · 5622 AMTRAKTravel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vancouver, WA to Bellingham, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, WA to Bellingham, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £128.
Distance: 347 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£60 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £295 Average Price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Vancouver, WA to Bellingham, WA train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28 Empire Builder · 7 Empire Builder · 5622 AMTRAK | 01:09 Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA | 20h06 | 21:15 Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA | 2 changes | |
500 Amtrak Cascades · 5622 AMTRAK | 15:03 Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA | 6h12 | 21:15 Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA | 1 change | |
504 Amtrak Cascades · 518 Amtrak Cascades | 18:58 Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA | 9h06 | 04:04 Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA | 1 change | |
504 Amtrak Cascades · 5604 AMTRAK | 18:58 Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA | 6h17 | 01:15 Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA | 1 change | |
518 Amtrak Cascades | 22:28 Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA | 5h36 | 04:04 Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vancouver, WA to Bellingham, WA
Distance 347 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 17:09 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Vancouver, WA to Bellingham, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Vancouver, WA and Bellingham, WA from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Vancouver, WA to Bellingham, WA train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vancouver, WA and Bellingham, 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
- 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
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