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Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA by train

The journey from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA by train is 2,364.49 mi and takes 98 hr 47 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:30 AM and the last at 5:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA by train for as little as $244.49 or as much as $389.99. The best price for this journey is $244.49.

Lowest Price$244.49
Journey Duration98 hr 47 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$244.49
Highest Price$389.99
First Departure11:30 AM
Last Departure5:30 PM
Distance2,364.49 mi
DepartureRaleigh, NC
ArrivalSeattle, WA
CarriersAmtrak

Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

Traveling from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA?

Prices will vary when you travel from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA. On average, though, you'll pay about $317.25 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $244.49, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA will cost you $317.25. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA by train?

The journey between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA by train is approximately 2,364.49 mi. It will take you more or less 98 hr 47 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA by train usually takes 98 hr 47 min to cover a distance of 2,364.49 mi. The shortest journey from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA will take you 88 hr 55 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Seattle, WA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Raleigh, NC at 11:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 5:30 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Raleigh, NC at 11:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 5:30 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA?

You will be able to leave Raleigh, NC by using stations such as Raleigh Union Station. These connect you to stations including SEA Airport,Seattle, 6th Ave / Lane St in Seattle, WA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Raleigh, NC or in Seattle, WA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Raleigh, NC leave for Seattle, WA?

You will be able to travel from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA

The cheapest Raleigh, NC - Seattle, WA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Seattle, WA by train

When travelling to Seattle, WA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
266.37kg
Bus
285.4kg
Flight
761.06kg
Car
608.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA are 266.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA? By taking the train between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA you will save 494.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 19.03kg compared to a bus and 342.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA?
A train ticket from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA is $317.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $244.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA is $244.49. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA by train?
Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA is 2,364.49 mi.
How long does the train between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA take?
Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA is on average 98 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 88 hr 55 min.
How many train connections per day go from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA?
Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA leave?
The earliest train from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA departs at 11:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA depart?
The latest train from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA departs at 5:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $244.49 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA is 88 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct train from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Raleigh, NC and Seattle, WA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA by train?
The train journey from Raleigh, NC to Seattle, WA creates 266.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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