Cheap train tickets from Greensboro to Seattle
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Greensboro to Seattle. Travelling by train from Greensboro to Seattle usually takes 3 days, 20 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 days and 7 hours.
- Distance
- 2297 mi (3696 km)
- Fastest train
- 79h
- Lowest price
- CHF 432.61
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Greensboro to Seattle Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Greensboro to Seattle?
There is usually 1 daily bus trip available from Greensboro to Seattle.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 752.95 | Avg. PriceCHF 195.20Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration92h 52m | Duration74h 10mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Greensboro to Seattle:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Greensboro to Seattle?
In the last month, train tickets from Greensboro to Seattle cost about CHF 506 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Greensboro and Seattle, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 346.17 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Greensboro to Seattle by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Greensboro to Seattle is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about CHF 506 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Greensboro to Seattle by month
Ticket prices for the train from Greensboro to Seattle often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only CHF 426. If you're thinking of travelling from Greensboro to Seattle during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 1,362 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Greensboro to Seattle on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 346.17 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Greensboro to Seattle?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Greensboro to Seattle. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 92h 52m | CHF 752.95 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Greensboro to Seattle
Trains leave the station in Greensboro twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Seattle to Greensboro. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from Greensboro to Seattle for CHF 178.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Greensboro and Seattle is approximately 3,696 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 days, 20 hours and 52 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 days and 7 hours. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
2297
Distance (km)
3696
The earliest train departs Greensboro at 7:29 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 7:29 a.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:29am
Last train
7:29am
Trains from Greensboro to Seattle are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Greensboro



Consisting mostly of industrial buildings, Greensboro is the type of city that only reveals its charm to those who have given it time. Head over to the Colonial Heritage Center to learn more about the life of the colonists during the first days of the country. The relics here, including the most outstanding collection of colonial-era maps in the country, will certainly leave you satisfied. One of the highlights of the city is the Old Greensborough quarter, which serves as a living time capsule for fans of history. The quarter also hosts some of the best establishments in town, so don’t hesitate to unwind and enjoy a quick bite at a local restaurant. When you need to retreat from the crowd, the Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden and Bog Garden, which features artful sculptures, will be a great choice.
Greensboro’s food scene is expanding rapidly and Table 16 is one of the most famous stars of this burgeoning food scene. The menu incorporates locally-grown produce as well as seasonal dishes whenever possible, making it a great place to try out local staples.
Depending on the bus carrier you are going to travel with, there are several bus stops around Greensboro that you could end up departing from or arriving at. The main Amtrak train station in town is the J. Douglas Galyon Depot located in the centre of the city. Greensboro is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian, Crescent and Piedmont lines. The airport serving the city is Piedmont Triad International Airport, which is located in Guilford County.
Seattle



Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveller. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.
Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.
Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Greensboro?
Main departure station: Galyon Transportation Center


Built in 1927 as the Greensboro Southern Railway Depot, the Galyon Transportation Center is an intermodal transit facility in Greensboro. An imposing columned entry opens to an airy station with indoor seating, vending machines, and washrooms. Three Amtrak trains serve the iconic station: the Crescent from New Orleans to New York, the Piedmont from Charlotte to Raleigh, and the Carolinian from Charlotte to New York. In addition, FlixBus US stops at the station on several intercity bus routes, and local public transit offers service from the station to stops throughout Greensboro.
All train stations in Greensboro:
- Galyon Transportation Center
Where is the train station in Seattle?
Main arrival station: King Street Station

King Street Station is the main station for Amtrak train service in Seattle. Greyhound buses use the bus station at 503 S Royal Brougham Way, near Lumen Field. King Street Station has connections to local public transit like the Link Light Rail and King County Metro at the International District/Chinatown station one block away. Located near downtown Seattle in the trendy Pioneer Square neighbourhood, King Street Station opened in 1906 and continues to impress travellers with its restored Italian architecture and Venetian-style clocktower. King Street Station has on-site Amtrak staff, washrooms, and vending machines, and while there are no restaurants in the station, several nearby coffee shops and eateries make it easy to fuel up before your trip.
All train stations in Seattle:
- King St Station - 303 S Jackson St
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