Pacific Central Station
Pacific Central Station is a railway station in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, which acts as the western terminus of Via Rail's cross-country The Canadian service to Toronto, Ontario, and the northern terminus of United States passenger railroad company Amtrak's Cascades service to Seattle, Washington, and Portland, Oregon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Vancouver, Canada
- Also known as: “False Creek Station”, “Vancouver railway station”, and “Vancouver station”
- Address: 1150 Station Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 4C7
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include BC Place and Rogers Arena.
BC Place
Stadium
Photo: Yvrphoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of False Creek, it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation, a Crown corporation of the province. BC Place is situated 1 km west of Pacific Central Station.
Rogers Arena
Stadium
Photo: Hucul002, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rogers Arena is a multi-purpose arena at 800 Griffiths Way in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Opened in 1995, the arena was known as General Motors Place from its opening until July 6, 2010, when General Motors Canada ended its naming rights sponsorship and a new agreement for those rights was reached with Rogers Communications. Rogers Arena is situated 1 km northwest of Pacific Central Station.
Main Street–Science World station
Metro station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strathcona and Downtown Eastside.
Strathcona
Suburb
Strathcona is the oldest residential neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Officially a part of the East Side, it is bordered by Downtown Vancouver's Chinatown neighbourhood and the False Creek inlet to the west, Downtown Eastside to the…
Downtown Eastside
Neighborhood
Photo: Bobanny, Public domain.
The Downtown Eastside is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. One of the city's oldest neighbourhoods, the DTES is the site of a complex set of social issues, including disproportionately high levels of drug use, homelessness, poverty, crime, mental illness and sex work.
Gastown-Chinatown
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gastown and Chinatown are in the east end of downtown Vancouver between downtown and East Van. The area is one of the oldest parts of the city and much of the early architecture and character remains, giving it a different look and feel to the glass and concrete of the rest of downtown.
Pacific Central Station
Latitude
49.27375° or 49° 16′ 26″ northLongitude
-123.09787° or 123° 5′ 52″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Inception
1915Levels
4Operator
VIA Rail CanadaAbbreviation
“VCVR”IATA airport code
XEAOpen location code
84XR7WF2+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 32603955OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Venetian—“Pacific Central Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “太平洋中央車站”
- Chinese: “太平洋中央车站”
- Chinese: “太平洋中央鐵路站”
- Dutch: “Pacific Central Station”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة پاسيفيك سينترال”
- Esperanto: “Stacidomo Pacifiko Centra”
- Finnish: “Pacific Central Station”
- French: “gare centrale du Pacifique”
- French: “gare de Vancouver Pacific Central”
- French: “Gare de Vancouver Pacific Central”
- French: “Vancouver Pacific Central”
- German: “Bahnhof Pacific Central”
- German: “Pacific Central Station”
- Italian: “stazione di Vancouver Pacific Central”
- Italian: “Stazione di Vancouver Pacific Central”
- Japanese: “パシフィック・セントラル駅”
- Japanese: “パシフィックセントラル駅”
- Korean: “태평양 중앙역”
- Korean: “퍼시픽 센트럴 역”
- Korean: “퍼시픽 센트럴역”
- Korean: “퍼시픽센트럴 역”
- Korean: “퍼시픽센트럴역”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gara de Vancouver Pacific Central”
- Polish: “Pacific Central Station”
- Spanish: “Estación Central del Pacifico”
- Venetian: “stasion Sentrałe del Pacifico”
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