Cheap train tickets from Elkhart to Seattle
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Trip Summary
There are usually 9 daily train trips available from Elkhart to Seattle. Travelling by train from Elkhart to Seattle usually takes 2 days, 20 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 days, 5 hours and 46 minutes.
- Distance
- 1816 mi (2922 km)
- Fastest train
- 53h 46m
- Lowest price
- £331.28
- Trains per day
- 9
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Elkhart to Seattle Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Elkhart to Seattle:
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Which train should you take from Elkhart to Seattle?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Elkhart to Seattle. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 9 | 68h 45m | £1,118.16 |
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 are 9 Amtrak trains from Elkhart to Seattle every day, as well as 9 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from £331.28.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Elkhart to Seattle
There are 9 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
0
The distance between Elkhart and Seattle is approximately 1,816 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 20 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 days, 5 hours and 46 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)
1816
Distance (km)
2922
The earliest train departs Elkhart at 7:29 while the last train of the day leaves at 8:43. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:29am
Last train
8:43am
Trains from Elkhart to Seattle are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
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 Elkhart?
Main departure station: 131 Tyler Ave
There is one train station in Elkhart.
All train stations in Elkhart:
- 131 Tyler Ave
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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