Cascade seattle to vancouver

How would we get there? The Amtrak train that runs between Eugene, Ore. You can find more information about trains and timetables, and book tickets on AmtrakCascades. We departed Seattle via King Street Station at p. Turns out, there was no need and nothing to do inside the station while we waited, so we went to a nearby Starbucks to kill the time.

We returned about 45 minutes before the train was scheduled to depart and the ticket queue was forming, which kept us occupied until boarding. That being said, I recommend arriving to Pacific Street Station in Vancouver at least an hour before the train departs, since you must first complete a U.

This line can take quite a while. And so Carrie did get her first stamp. On the way to Seattle or elsewhere in the U. As you cross the border, the train will stop and immigration officers will board the train and inspect your forms and passports.

Once you arrive in Seattle, you can just get off the train and go on your way. The train ride can feel long. It clocked in at 4 hours from south to north, and about 4. It does take longer than it would to drive, as Amtrak is not one of those high-speed trains like you might find in Europe. The two-day ride concludes with riding through British Columbia, Canada and connecting with its many greenways, bike lanes and award-winning bike infrastructure on your way into downtown Vancouver, BC.

This is one flagship Cascade Bicycle Club ride you do not want to miss! Your registration for RSVP raises funds that allow us to make Washington a better place for people riding bikes.

The Cascade Bicycle Club would like to acknowledge that we are on the traditional land of the first people of Seattle, the Duwamish People past and present, and honor with gratitude the land itself and the Duwamish Tribe. Skip to main content. In-person event is canceled.