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VIA (Amtrak) - Vancouver, BC (VAC)



VANCOUVER
BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
(VAC)

 

Station Data:

Address

1150 Station Street
Vancouver, BC V6A 2X7

Location

49.27 N, 123.0983 W

Elevation

5m / 16ft

Population

603,502

Staff

Staffed

Open Hours

6:00am - 5:45pm MoWeThSa
6:00am - 8:30pm TuFrSu

Building

Built in 1914, Stone

 

Amtrak Train Information:

Train Name Route

CASCADES

[ Vancouver, BC - Seattle, WA - Portland, OR - Eugene, OR ]

 

Other Long Distance Trains:

Company Train Name

Route

BC RAIL

CARIBOO PROSPECTOR

[ North Vancouver, BC - Prince George, BC ]

Discontinued on November 1, 2002

VIA RAIL

CANADIAN

[ Vancouver, BC - Toronto, ON ]

 

Urban Railroads:

Name Category

SKYTRAIN (TRANSLINK)

People Mover

WEST COAST EXPRESS (TRANSLINK)

Commuter Train

 

Tourist Railroads:

Name Category

BC RAIL

Dinner Train, Steam Locomotive

Discontinued on November 1, 2002

DOWNTOWN HISTORIC RAILWAYS

Trolley Car

Discontinued in 2011

ROCKY MOUNTAINEER RAILTOURS

Scenic Train to Rocky Mountain



Visited on August 20, 2010

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Vancouver Station (just before dawn)

Vancouver Station

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Center portion

Station Street (Looking South)

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VIA, Amtrak, Greyhound and Pacific Coach

Station Entrance

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In front of Station (Looking West)

Waiting Area

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VIA Ticket Counter

Bus Ticket Counter

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Amtrak Check-in Counter

McDonald's in Waiting Area

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Platform for VIA

Platform for Amtrak Cascades

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Looking West (Dead End)

The gate is closed at East end

Visited on August 22, 2001

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Northernmost point where Amtrak comes

This station is a VIA station

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Ticket Counter

Inside of the building

Vancouver SkyTrain - Visited on August 22, 2001

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SkyTrain (Science World - Main St. Station)

Ticket Vending Machine on a platform

 

 

 

BC RAIL - North Vancouver Station - Visited on August 22, 2001

Note: BC RAIL passenger trains from North Vancouver, BC discontinued on November 1, 2002.

 

 

 

North Vancouver 1

 

North Vancouver 2

BC Rail North Vancouver Station

 

Scenic Train and Platform



Amtrak Train at Vancouver Station (August 1973)

VIA Train at Vancouver Station (September 1983)

Vancouver Station (May 1986)




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