Onboard you'll enjoy wide, reclining seats, laptop outlets and bike racks. Relax in the Cafe Car, which features fresh, regional cuisine, wine, microbrews, and the coffees Seattle made famous.

To truly experience the luxury of travel on Amtrak Cascades, book a seat in Business Class. You'll enjoy a fully refundable ticket if canceled prior to departure, 25% point bonus for Amtrak Guest Rewards members, priority boarding and deboarding, seating in a dedicated car, wider seats with extra legroom, a coupon for $3 off any menu item and access to the Metropolitan Lounge in Portland.

For current news and information about Amtrak Cascades visit AmtrakCascades.com and follow @Amtrak_Cascades.

New Trains Rolling Out

Coming soon: the next era of Amtrak Cascades rail travel. Our brand-new trains in the Pacific Northwest are hitting the tracks soon, with more rolling out in phases. Delivering greater comfort, fresh dining options and enhanced amenities, they're designed to elevate the onboard experience like never before. 

New Trains Rolling Out

Coming soon: the next era of Amtrak Cascades rail travel. Our brand-new trains in the Pacific Northwest are hitting the tracks soon, with more rolling out in phases. Delivering greater comfort, fresh dining options and enhanced amenities, they're designed to elevate the onboard experience like never before. 

Look Forward to Features Like...

Passenger relaxing in a spacious Amtrak Cascades seat

Customized Comfort

Each roomy seat prioritizes ergonomics, offering more support with plenty of legroom, bigger and sturdier tray tables, moveable headrests, personal outlets and dedicated device holders. No matter who you are or how you choose to spend your ride, it's easy to create your own special space on the rails.

Cafe Car aboard an Amtrak Cascades train

Cafe Your Way

Our redesigned Cafe Car offers breakfast, lunch and dinner so you can easily refuel en route. Go for light bites, comforting classics or fresh, local favorites like soups, snacks, spirits, regional wines and beers, and more. And don’t forget to fill up for free at the hydration station or stop by the Grab & Go Cooler and snack shelves for quick self-service.

Accessible seating area aboard an Amtrak Cascades train

Amenities for All

Everyone’s welcome aboard with ADA-accessible restrooms, digital displays, assisted listening system, accessible corridor and integrated wheelchair lifts. Stay connected with complimentary 5G enabled Wi-Fi, go from train to trail with ample bike storage and take in world-class views through large panoramic windows.

Features & Amenities

Amenities vary by train.

Amtrak Cascades is funded primarily by ticket revenues, with the balance of operating costs paid for the states of Washington and Oregon.

Accommodations vary by train. Some trains may feature forward and backward-facing seating, preferred seat orientation is not guaranteed.

Amtrak Cascades Cafe Menu

Downloadable menus are updated regularly, but menu items and prices are subject to change and may be different from what is available onboard.

Take your small dog or cat along with you on the train. Before you go, learn more about the types of pets allowed, pet reservations and fares, approved pet carriers and additional details.

See the Complete Pet Program Guidelines

Route Highlights

Visit Vancouver, BC

 

Adventure awaits in the eclectic neighborhoods of Gastown, Chinatown and Granville Island, or while swaying on a suspension footbridge 230 feet above the Capilano River. Play the day away amid the gardens, beaches and attractions in Stanley Park.

Visit Seattle, WA

 

Take in 360° panoramic views and soar above the clouds from the iconic Space Needle. Enjoy shopping and a visit to the Museum of History and Industry or grab a latte, fresh seafood and flowers at Pike Place Market.

Visit Tacoma, WA

 

Hike the trails of Point Defiance Park, where moss-carpeted forests give way to the rocky shores of Puget Sound and sunbathing seals and sea lions. For man-made thrills, check out America’s Car Museum, rated among the best in the world.

Visit Portland, OR

 

Tour the Portland Art Museum and Rail Heritage Center or bike the historic Columbia River and scenic Oregon Coast. Explore Powell’s, the world’s largest indie bookstore, then catch the aerial tram to great views of Marquam Hill.

Train Stations Served by Amtrak Cascades

Every ride counts as an Amtrak Guest Rewards member. Earn points toward reward travel, upgrades and more.

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