Train Seattle, WA - Spokane, WA prices from $71.74

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Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA by train

The journey from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA by train is 228.53 mi and takes 7 hr 53 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:50 AM and the last at 4:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA by train for as little as $71.74 or as much as $157.83. The best price for this journey is $71.74.

Lowest Price$71.74
Journey Duration7 hr 53 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$71.74
Highest Price$157.83
First Departure8:50 AM
Last Departure4:55 PM
Distance228.53 mi
DepartureSeattle, WA
ArrivalSpokane, WA
CarriersAmtrak

Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

Take the train from Seattle, WA, to Spokane, WA

The train from Seattle, WA, to Spokane, WA, lasts on average 7 hr 53 min. Around 1 trains depart a day from Seattle to Spokane. The average price is $137.22, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $71.74.

Amtrak, the leading passenger railroad service in the United States, primarily operates this route, specifically Empire Builder. This scenic journey between Chicago and the Pacific Northwest will take them on the track of the pioneers as there were fighting their way to the Pacific Ocean.

Empire Builder offers sleeping arrangmens like the Roomette, a compact space for two with reclining seats that convert into a bed, and the Bedroom, a larger area with a queen-sized bed and an attached bathroom. The Family Room, exclusive to Superliner trains, accommodates up to four individuals, providing additional storage, a sink, and a private lavatory.

Amtrak's luggage policy permits passengers to carry two personal items and two carry-on bags for free. For those who need additional space, extra checked bags can be added for a small fee.

Your journey will start from King Street Station in Seattle, a historic landmark located in the Pioneer Square neighborhood. It is fully accessible and provides facilities, including a waiting area, restrooms, and a ticket office.

Upon arrival in Spokane, you'll disembark at Spokane Intermodal Center. It is served by Spokane Transit Authority (STA) bus lines, facilitating easy access to and from various locations within the Spokane area.

Spokane is the second-largest city in Washington State. Check out the beautiful Riverfront Park in the heart of downtown or the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture. If you enjoy the great outdoors, take advantage of the chance to explore Spokane Falls or hike the trails in Riverside State Park.

Let us assist you in planning your train trip from Seattle to Spokane. We compare prices across multiple dates and times, helping you find the best ticket prices for your journey. Visit our website to check our handy price calendar for the best Seattle to Spokane train route prices.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Seattle, WA to Spokane, 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 Seattle, WA to Spokane, 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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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $52.21 to $154.47 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 66% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA

The cheapest Seattle, WA - Spokane, WA train tickets can be found for as low as $49.70 if you’re lucky, or $87.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $155.59.

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

When travelling to Spokane, 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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Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.75kg
Bus
27.58kg
Flight
73.56kg
Car
58.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Seattle, WA and Spokane, WA are 25.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Seattle, WA and Spokane, WA? By taking the train between Seattle, WA and Spokane, WA you will save 47.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.83kg compared to a bus and 33.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA?
A train ticket from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA is $137.22. 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 $71.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA is $71.74. 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 Seattle, WA and Spokane, WA by train?
Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA is 228.53 mi.
How long does the train between Seattle, WA and Spokane, WA take?
Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA is on average 7 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 40 min.
How many train connections per day go from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA?
Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA leave?
The earliest train from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA departs at 8:50 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 Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA depart?
The latest train from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA departs at 4:55 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 Seattle, WA to Spokane, 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 $71.74 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.
How many direct connections depart from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Seattle, WA to go to Spokane, WA.
What's the fastest journey time between Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Seattle, WA and Spokane, WA is 7 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Seattle, WA and Spokane, WA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA by train?
The train journey from Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA creates 25.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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