Taking the Amtrak Cascades, Seattle - Vancouver: Step-by-Step Guide for Solo Travelers, 🇺🇸 (May'25)

🚆 Taking the Amtrak Cascades from Seattle to Vancouver: Solo Travel Tips 🇺🇸➡️🇨🇦
In this video, I share my experience on the Amtrak Cascades train journey between Seattle and Vancouver — perfect for solo travellers who want scenic views without breaking the bank. From how to book, what to pack, where to sit, and what to expect at the border — these are my best tips for a smooth ride!

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⏰ Time-stamps
00:00 – Introduction & Amtrak Cascades
00:33 – Which station in Seattle?
01:00 – Booking tips & ticket choices
01:24 – Check-in process & passport checkpoint
01:49 – Luggage advice for solo travellers
02:12 – How to get the best seat
02:43 – Onboard facilities: Wi-Fi, Bistro Car, restrooms
03:14 – Scenic highlights along the route 🌊🏔️
03:49 – Dealing with delays
04:01 – Border crossing & customs tips
04:46 – Final thoughts & welcome to Canada! 🇨🇦

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🌟 Quick Tips:
✅ Book early — trains fill up fast!
✅ Sit on the left side (heading north) for the best views.
✅ Bring snacks — no food at Seattle’s King Street Station.
✅ Expect possible delays — patience pays off!

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💬 Have you taken this route? Share your experience in the comments!

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