Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA Train

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Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA by train

The journey from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA by train is 2,327.17 mi and takes 88 hr 38 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:52 AM and the last at 8:52 AM. It is possible to travel from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA by train for as little as $235.84 or as much as $402.77. The best price for this journey is $235.84.

Lowest Price $235.84
Journey Duration 88 hr 38 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $235.84
Highest Price $402.77
First Departure 8:52 AM
Last Departure 8:52 AM
Distance 2,327.17 mi
Departure Lancaster, PA
Arrival Tacoma, WA
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA?

The prices for train tickets from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA will cost $235.84. The average train ticket price is approximately $313.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA. On average, though, you'll pay about $313.23 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA by train?

The distance between Lancaster, PA and Tacoma, WA is approximately 2,327.17 mi. In general, it will take you about 88 hr 38 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Lancaster, PA and Tacoma, WA by train usually takes 88 hr 38 min to cover a distance of 2,327.17 mi. The shortest journey from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA will take you 73 hr 1 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Tacoma, WA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA leaving at 8:52 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 8:52 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA, which usually leaves at 8:52 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:52 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Lancaster, PA from the following stations: Lancaster, PA. Arriving at Tacoma, WA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Tacoma Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Tacoma, WA.

How many daily journeys are there from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA?

The route from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lancaster, PA 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Tacoma, WA by train

When travelling to Tacoma, WA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
262.17kg
Bus
280.89kg
Flight
749.04kg
Car
599.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lancaster, PA and Tacoma, WA are 262.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lancaster, PA and Tacoma, WA? By taking the train between Lancaster, PA and Tacoma, WA you will save 486.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 18.72kg compared to a bus and 337.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA?
A train ticket from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA is $313.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $235.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA is $235.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lancaster, PA and Tacoma, WA by train?
Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA is 2,327.17 mi.
How long does the train between Lancaster, PA and Tacoma, WA take?
Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA is on average 88 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 73 hr 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA?
Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA leave?
The earliest train from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA departs at 8:52 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA depart?
The latest train from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA departs at 8:52 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $235.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lancaster, PA and Tacoma, WA is 73 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lancaster, PA and Tacoma, WA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA by train?
The train journey from Lancaster, PA to Tacoma, WA creates 262.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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