Amtrak adds round trip from Seattle to Vancouver, BC

For the first time since 2020, travelers will have direct Amtrak service between Oregon and Canada.

SEATTLE — Amtrak restored its Cascades service between Portland and Vancouver, British Columbia on Monday marking the first time in three years that travelers will have direct service between Oregon and Canada.

Amtrak will also operate two daily round trips between Seattle and Vancouver, fully restoring that service to pre-pandemic levels.

The Cascades route serves 12 stations along the Interstate 5 corridor and was suspended in May 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner said the additional trips were possible by adding staffing

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