Cheap train tickets from Denver to Seattle
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Denver to Seattle. Travelling by train from Denver to Seattle usually takes 2 days, 12 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 days, 12 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 1020 mi (1641 km)
- Fastest train
- 60h 5m
- Lowest price
- RON 1,276.85
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Denver to Seattle Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Denver to Seattle?
There is usually 1 daily coach trip from Denver to Seattle.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 2,981.56 | Avg. PriceRON 568.79Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration60h 6m | Duration28h 20mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Denver to Seattle:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Denver to Seattle?
In the last month, train tickets from Denver to Seattle cost about RON 1,277 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Denver and Seattle, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 24 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 6,843.33 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Denver to Seattle by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Denver to Seattle will cost between RON 937 and RON 2,224. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Denver to Seattle by month
Ticket prices for the train from Denver to Seattle often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in November when the average ticket price is only RON 1,875. If you're thinking of travelling from Denver to Seattle during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 3,917 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Denver to Seattle on Wanderu at least 24 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 6,843.33 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Denver to Seattle?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Denver to Seattle. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 60h 6m | RON 2,981.53 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Denver to Seattle every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 1,095.12.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Denver to Seattle
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 hand luggage with you when you transfer 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 Denver. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Denver to Seattle for RON 406.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Denver and Seattle is approximately 1,020 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 12 hours and 6 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 days, 12 hours and 5 minutes. 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
1020
Distance (km)
1641
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Denver at 8:46 and arrives in Seattle around 60 hours later.
First train
8:46am
Last train
8:46am
Trains from Denver to Seattle are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Denver



Denver is the capital of Colorado, as well as the most populous city in the state. With buildings dating back to the 19th century, Denver is considered one of the most exemplary cities of the Old West era in the United States.
Denver’s proximity to the Rocky Mountains makes it a preferred destination for young travellers seeking the thrill of the slopes during the day and the vibrant nightlife activities only an urban setting can provide. In fact, Denver is among the biggest party cities in the U.S. and one of the craft beer capitals in the country. In addition, thanks to the diverse local crowd, Denver’s restaurant scene offers top-notch options from various world cuisines.
If you’re looking for a more quiet time during your stay, head to one of the many unique museums in town such as the Denver Art Museum, the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Arts, or the Molly Brown House Museum. Craving a feast to the eyes and some fresh air? Check out the spectacular Denver Botanic Gardens.
As the biggest city in the Mountain states and a top Colorado destination, Denver is a busy travel hub. Even though the Denver airport is on the city’s outskirts, it is still easily accessible. If you are travelling to Denver by coach or train, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at Union Station in the heart of downtown Denver from where you can easily get anywhere in the city.
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 holiday 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 coach 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 Denver?
Main departure station: Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street

Denver’s Union Station first opened in 1881, and houses some of the city’s best shops, bars, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for locals and travellers alike. There is even a seasonal farmers market at the station! But first and foremost, Union Station is the primary transport hub for Denver. The station is served by Amtrak trains, and intercity coaches operated by Greyhound, Burlington Trailways, Jefferson Lines and Express Arrow. From Union Station, travellers can also easily access Denver International Airport on the A Line commuter rail.
All train stations in Denver:
- Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street
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 coaches use the coach 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, toilets, 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.
Train stations in Seattle:
- King St Station - 303 S Jackson St
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