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The Cascades is a passenger rail line which runs along the West Coast between Vancouver BC and [[Eugene]] with stops in [[Seattle]] and [[Portland]].
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|provider=Amtrak
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|letter=Cascades
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|type=intercity rail
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|to=Vancouver BC - Seattle - Portland - Eugene
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Proper immigration documentation is required for travel to and from Vancouver BC. Immigration and customs clearance in the northbound direction is conducted at the Pacific Central Station. In the southbound direction, immigration is cleared at the Pacific Central Station before boarding and customs is cleared at the US/Canada border.
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The Cascades is an [[Amtrak]] train service running in the Pacific Northwest between Vancouver BC and Eugene with stops in [[Seattle]] and [[Portland]]. There are multiple train departures daily. Most trains operate whether between Vancouver BC and Seattle/Portland, or between Eugene and Portland/Seattle. Additional station stops are served by connecting buses.  
  
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Coach cars are available. Reservation (seats are not to be overbooked) is required for this train. Proper immigration documentation is required for travel to and from Vancouver BC. Immigration and customs clearance in the northbound direction is conducted at the Pacific Central Station. In the southbound direction, immigration is cleared at the Pacific Central Station before boarding and customs is cleared at the US/Canada border.
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==News/advisory==
 
==News/advisory==
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{{twitterembed|Amtrak_Cascades}}
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==Route and stations==
==Route and Stations==
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{|class=wikitable floatright
<simpletable sep=comma cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0>
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|-
, ,'''Transfer point for'''  
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| [[File:BSicon lINT.svg|20px]] - Staffed station
align=right| Vancouver BC (Pacific Central Station), {{ri|stnstart}}, SkyTrain
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|}
align=right| {{stn|Bellingham|Amtrak}}, {{ri|stn}}  
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align=right| [[Skagit Station|Mt. Vernon]], {{ri|stn}},
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<div style="width:100%;overflow:auto">
align=right| {{stn|Stanwood}}, {{ri|stn}}  
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{{RMtop}}
align=right| {{stn|Everett}}, {{ri|stn}}  
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{{RM|Tl='''Stations'''|Tr='''Connections'''}}
align=right| {{stn|Edmonds}}, {{ri|stn}}  
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{{RM|Sc=fKBHFa|Oc=lINT|Tl=Vancouver BC|Tr=SkyTrain}}  
align=right| [[King Street Station|Seattle]], {{ri|stn}}, [[Sound Transit Central Link]]
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{{RM|Sc=fINT|Tl={{stn|Bellingham|Amtrak}}|Tr=Alaska Marine Highway}}  
align=right| {{stn|Tukwila}}, {{ri|stn}}  
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{{RM|Sc=fBHF|Tl={{stn|Mount Vernon}}|Tr=}}  
align=right| {{stn|Tacoma|Amtrak}}, {{ri|stn}}, [[Sound Transit Tacoma Link]]
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{{RM|Sc=fBHF|Tl={{stn|Stanwood}}|Tr=}}
align=right| {{stn|Olympia-Lacey Centennial}}, {{ri|stn}}  
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{{RM|Sc=feABZg+l|Sr=fexCONTfq|Tl=|Tr=''{{bus|Amtrak|Empire Builder}}''}}  
align=right| {{stn|Centralia}}, {{ri|stn}}
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{{RM|Sc=fINT|Tl={{stn|Everett}}|Tr=}}
align=right| {{stn|Kelso-Longview}}, {{ri|stn}}
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{{RM|Sc=fINT|Sr=BOOT|Tl={{stn|Edmonds}}|Tr={{RM note|[[Edmonds Ferry Terminal]]}}}}
align=right| {{stn|Vancouver|Washington}} (Washington), {{ri|stn}},
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{{RM|Sc=fSTR|Sr=uextCONTg|Tl=|Tr=}}  
align=right| [[Portland Union Station|Portland]], {{ri|stn}}, [[TriMet MAX]]
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{{RM long note|width=180px|''[[Sounder]], [[Sound Transit Central Link|Central Link]] (at [[International District Station]])''}}
align=right| {{stn|Oregon City}}, {{ri|stn}}  
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{{RM|Sc=BLaq|Oc=fINT|Sr=BLeq|Or=uextBHF|Tl=[[King Street Station|Seattle]]|Tr=}}  
align=right| {{stn|Salem}}, {{ri|stn}}
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{{RM|Sc=fSTR|Sr=uextCONTf|Tl=|Tr=}}  
align=right| {{stn|Albany}}, {{ri|stn}}
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{{RM|Sc=fBHF|Tl={{stn|Tukwila}}|Tr=}}  
align=right| {{stn|Eugene|Amtrak}}, {{ri|stnend}}
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{{RM|Sc=fINT|Tl=[[Tacoma Dome Station{{!}}Tacoma]]|Tr=[[Sound Transit Tacoma Link]]}}
</simpletable>
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{{RM|Sc=fBHF|Tl={{stn|Olympia-Lacey Centennial}}|Tr=}}  
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{{RM|Sc=fINT|Tl={{stn|Centralia}}|Tr=}}  
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{{RM|Sc=fBHF|Tl={{stn|Kelso-Longview}}|Tr=}}
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{{RM|Sc=feABZg+l|Sr=fexCONTfq|Tl=|Tr=''{{bus|Amtrak|Empire Builder}}''}}  
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{{RM|Sc=fINT|Tl={{stn|Vancouver|Washington}}|Tr=}}
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{{RM|Sc=fSTR|Sr=uexCONTg|Tl=|Tr=}}  
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{{RM|Sc=BLaq|Oc=fINT|Sr=BLeq|Or=uexBHF|Tl=[[Portland Union Station{{!}}Portland]]|Tr=[[TriMet MAX]]}}
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{{RM|Sc=fSTR|Sr=uexCONTf|Tl=|Tr=}}
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{{RM|Sc=fINT|Tl={{stn|Oregon City}}|Tr=}}  
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{{RM|Sc=fINT|Tl={{stn|Salem}}|Tr=}}  
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{{RM|Sc=fINT|Tl={{stn|Albany}}|Tr=}}  
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{{RM|Sc=fKBHFxe|Oc=lINT|Tl={{stn|Eugene|Amtrak}}|Tr=}}
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{{RM|Sc=fexCONTf|Tl=|Tr=''{{bus|Amtrak|Coast Starlight}} to Los Angeles''}}
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==Map==
 
==Map==
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Timed connections are available to these routes:
 
Timed connections are available to these routes:
 
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[[Category:Amtrak train routes]]
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[[Category:Amtrak corridor routes]]
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[[Category:Oregon DOT sponsored Amtrak routes]]
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[[Category:Washington State DOT sponsored Amtrak routes]]

Latest revision as of 02:03, 11 May 2022

Vancouver BC - Seattle - Portland - Eugene


Cascades - Amtrak route and ticket information.


The Cascades is an Amtrak train service running in the Pacific Northwest between Vancouver BC and Eugene with stops in Seattle and Portland. There are multiple train departures daily. Most trains operate whether between Vancouver BC and Seattle/Portland, or between Eugene and Portland/Seattle. Additional station stops are served by connecting buses.

Coach cars are available. Reservation (seats are not to be overbooked) is required for this train. Proper immigration documentation is required for travel to and from Vancouver BC. Immigration and customs clearance in the northbound direction is conducted at the Pacific Central Station. In the southbound direction, immigration is cleared at the Pacific Central Station before boarding and customs is cleared at the US/Canada border.

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Thruway bus connections

Timed connections are available to these routes:

Portland - Eugene