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Museum of Pop Culture
An engaging museum on pop culture, music, film and games, housed in a bold contemporary building at Seattle Center.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £111.
Distance: 192 km
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£55 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £254 Average Price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 0:45 Vancouver, BC | 4h25 | 5:10 Seattle, WA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Vancouver, BC | 4h25 | 18:40 Seattle, WA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:45 Vancouver, BC | 4h25 | 4:10 Seattle, WA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 192 km |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 18:15 |
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Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.
An engaging museum on pop culture, music, film and games, housed in a bold contemporary building at Seattle Center.
A major art museum with global collections, rotating exhibitions and a central waterfront-adjacent location downtown.
This waterfront museum explores marine life, ocean science and regional waters with immersive family-friendly exhibits.
A lively waterfront district with ferries, views, piers, shops and easy access to harbour walks and city landmarks.
A scenic green space on Queen Anne with famous skyline views, lawns and a classic lookout for photos at dusk.
A large urban park with forests, beaches, trails and sweeping Puget Sound views. Ideal for walks, cycling and sunsets.
A Pacific Northwest staple of fresh salmon, often alder-planked or smoked, reflecting Seattle’s deep ties to regional fishing and Indigenous cooking traditions.
A hearty seafood chowder commonly made with local clams, cream and potatoes. It is a classic waterfront comfort dish in Seattle.
Fresh oysters from Washington waters, prized for their briny, clean flavour and strong connection to the region’s shellfish culture.
Refined tasting-menu restaurant highlighting Pacific Northwest ingredients in an intimate, contemporary dining room.
Historic Pike Place Market counter known for fresh clam chowder and other seafood in a lively, casual setting.
Bustling Japanese seafood spot famed for sushi, grilled fish and a long-established market atmosphere in the International District.
Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with high hotel rates, costly dining, and paid attractions, though public transport is fairly manageable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, but small tips are optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA trains use the Vancouver Pacific Central Station to King Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Vancouver, BC and Seattle, WA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vancouver Pacific Central Station is 3 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:
Vancouver Pacific Central Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Vancouver Pacific Central Station.
ATMs are available at Vancouver Pacific Central Station.
Available at Vancouver Pacific Central Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vancouver Pacific Central Station: Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver Pacific Central Station.
King Street Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The London Plane, Salumi
Ticket office support is available at King Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at King Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at King Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at King Street Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at King Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square, The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown.
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