Submitted by Ryan Lanier on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 09:32
Travel is best when shared. Share Fares make it easy to bring the whole crew by helping you save with each plus one. The more family, friends, and loved ones you bring, the more you all save.
Share Fares provide a group discount of up to 60% off tickets for 8 passengers traveling together on the same reservation. Here’s how the discount works:
Submitted by Ryan Lanier on Thu, 11/10/2022 - 09:25
College is a time for adventure. But it can also mean working with a tighter budget. That’s why Amtrak Cascades offers students between ages 17 and 24 the chance to save 15% on purchases made one (1) day in advance with our student discount – making it easier for those adventurous spirits to enjoy your journey and arrive happy. Click on Buy Tickets to purchase or see all the details at https://www.amtrak.com/student-discounts.
Submitted by Laura Kingman on Fri, 11/19/2021 - 15:25
Four daily buses in each direction are available for those traveling between Seattle and Vancouver, BC. Amtrak Cascades trains will resume train service between the two cities (and stations in between) as soon as both countries and Amtrak have protocols in place for train passengers. Train service will likely resume in late spring of 2022. Details on traveling between Canada and the United States are available at www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/services/covid/. People entering the U.S. must show proof of being fully vaccinated.
Submitted by Laura Kingman on Wed, 11/17/2021 - 16:41
Amtrak Cascades trains now run on the Point Defiance Bypass and use the Tacoma Dome Station at 422 E 25th St., Tacoma, WA.
Submitted by Laura Kingman on Fri, 06/25/2021 - 14:54
Due to the extreme heat forecast, Amtrak Cascades trains will travel at slower speeds due to heat restrictions. Railroad tracks can shift slightly in extreme heat and precautions are necessary. Slower speeds will affect train schedules. Please be patient. Thank you!
Submitted by Laura Kingman on Tue, 04/27/2021 - 15:51
Adding: 1-Seattle & Portland + 1-Seattle & Eugene. Go and return on the same day. Limited food & beverage service onboard. Masks required, strict cleaning protocols & seating limits of 50% make it easy to socially distance. Book tix at www.AmtrakCascades.com.
Submitted by Laura Kingman on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 10:01
Three round trip trains Seattle-Portland. Two round trip trains Portland-Eugene. Food and beverages available onboard. Cash accepted. Masks required. Daily bus service between Seattle, Everett, Mount Vernon, and Bellingham. View the schedule: https://bit.ly/3nsAV2C. Welcome aboard!
Submitted by Laura Kingman on Wed, 04/10/2019 - 09:04
Trains north of Seattle to resume on Friday. Some alternative transportation will be provided. All trains running normally south of Seattle. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Submitted by Laura Kingman on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 10:36
30% off tix for travel, March 18-July 8. Restrictions apply. Reserve your seats now. 4-day sale ends Jan. 31. https://www.amtrak.com/save-30-percent-amtrak-across-america Enjoy!
Submitted by Laura Kingman on Mon, 04/16/2018 - 09:36
On Tuesday, north of Seattle buses will be provided for passengers. On Wednesday, Train 516 will operate as a train to Bellingham and there will be a bus between Bellingham and Vancouver, BC. Train 517 will be a bus between Seattle and Vancouver, BC. Trains 518 and 519 will operate normally. On April 17 and 18, all trains will run normally south of Seattle.