Cheap train tickets from Malta to Seattle

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Malta to Seattle. Travelling by train from Malta to Seattle usually takes 23 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Empire Builder train can make the trip in 22 hours and 9 minutes.

Distance: 670 mi (1078 km)
Fastest train: 22h 9m
Lowest price: RON 841.09
Trains per day: 3
Most frequent service: Amtrak Empire Builder
Train lines: 2

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Malta to Seattle Train Timetable

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There are several train options that can take you from Malta to Seattle:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Malta to Seattle?

In the last month, train tickets from Malta to Seattle cost about RON 964 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Malta 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 RON 338.49 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Malta to Seattle by travel date

The cost of a one-way train trip from Malta 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 RON 674 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Malta to Seattle by month

Ticket prices for the train from Malta 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 951. If you're thinking of travelling from Malta to Seattle during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 2,227 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 Malta to Seattle on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 338.49 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Malta to Seattle?

2 train services operate from Malta to Seattle. Amtrak Empire Builder usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	28h 17m	RON 1,189.95
Amtrak Empire Builder	2	22h 9m	RON 1,076.45

The Amtrak Empire Builder is a long-distance passenger rail service that has been in operation since 1929. The full 2,200-mile route takes 45 hours to connect Chicago with the Pacific Northwest. Don’t let the length of the trip intimidate you; the Empire Builder is one of Amtrak’s most popular services, and often rated as the most scenic train route in the country. The sightseer lounge, home to enormous windows, is the perfect place to drink in the incredible views of the Mississippi River, the North Dakota Plains, Glacier National Park, and the Columbia River Gorge. Overnight trips on the Empire Builder include the option to book sleeper cabins, for a more comfortable journey and included meals. All passengers can purchase meals or snacks in the cafe car.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Malta to Seattle

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Malta to Seattle. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Seattle to Malta.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Malta and Seattle is approximately 670 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 23 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 22 hours and 9 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)

670

Distance (km)

1078

The earliest train departs Malta at 14:20 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:20. 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

2:20pm

Last train

2:20pm

Trains from Malta to Seattle are the most crowded on Friday. 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

Friday

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 Malta?

Main departure station: 51 S 1st St E

There is one train station in Malta.

All train stations in Malta:

51 S 1st St E

Where is the train station in Seattle?

Main arrival station: King Street Station

Seattle, WA - King Street Station - SEAAMT-0

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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