The cheapest and fastest trains from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 5 trains that leave Longview, WA for Tacoma, WA on Sat, Apr 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:38 AM1h40Longview, WA9:18 AMTacoma, WA$431One-way0 transfers
9:23 AM1h40Longview, WA11:03 AMTacoma, WA$431One-way0 transfers
11:33 AM1h40Longview, WA1:13 PMTacoma, WA$431One-way0 transfers
3:03 PM1h44Longview, WA4:47 PMTacoma, WA$431One-way0 transfers
4:51 PM1h47Longview, WA6:38 PMTacoma, WA$431One-way0 transfers
7:38 AM1h40Longview, WA9:18 AMTacoma, WA$431One-way0 transfers
9:23 AM1h40Longview, WA11:03 AMTacoma, WA$431One-way0 transfers
11:33 AM1h40Longview, WA1:13 PMTacoma, WA$431One-way0 transfers
6:48 PM1h40Longview, WA8:28 PMTacoma, WA$431One-way0 transfers
8:18 PM1h40Longview, WA9:58 PMTacoma, WA$431One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 Coast Starlight | 11:51 PM Kelso Station, Kelso, WA | 1h47 | 1:38 AM Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
506 Amtrak Cascades | 1:48 AM Kelso Station, Kelso, WA | 1h40 | 3:28 AM Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
508 Amtrak Cascades | 3:18 AM Kelso Station, Kelso, WA | 1h40 | 4:58 AM Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Longview, WA | 1h40 | 9:18 AM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:23 AM Longview, WA | 1h40 | 11:03 AM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:33 AM Longview, WA | 1h40 | 1:13 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:03 PM Longview, WA | 1h44 | 4:47 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:51 PM Longview, WA | 1h47 | 6:38 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA
Take a train from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA and enjoy the approximately 80 miles (130 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 20:38.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
First train 7:38 AM |
Last train 8:38 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Longview, WA and Tacoma, WA. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tacoma, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Longview, WA to Tacoma, WA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station with designated spots for Amtrak passengers.
- The Melting Pot
- Pacific Grill
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Murano
- Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Sounder trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Tacoma Link
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