Cheap train tickets from Harrisburg to Seattle
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Harrisburg to Seattle. Travelling by train from Harrisburg to Seattle usually takes 3 days, 12 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 days, 23 hours and 53 minutes.
- Distance
- 2283 mi (3674 km)
- Fastest train
- 71h 53m
- Lowest price
- RON 2,126.61
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Harrisburg to Seattle Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Harrisburg to Seattle?
There is usually 1 daily coach trip from Harrisburg to Seattle.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 2,670.88 | Avg. PriceRON 1,097.76Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration84h 31m | Duration68h 25mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Harrisburg to Seattle:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Harrisburg to Seattle?
In the last month, train tickets from Harrisburg to Seattle cost about RON 2,417 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Harrisburg and Seattle, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Harrisburg to Seattle by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Harrisburg to Seattle will cost between RON 2,170 and RON 2,896. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Harrisburg to Seattle by month
Ticket prices for the train from Harrisburg to Seattle often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in December when the average ticket price is only RON 1,931. If you're thinking of travelling from Harrisburg to Seattle during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 2,872 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
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Harrisburg to Seattle by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Harrisburg to Seattle?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Harrisburg to Seattle. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 84h 31m | RON 2,670.87 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Harrisburg to Seattle every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 2,126.61.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Harrisburg to Seattle
Trains leave the station in Harrisburg 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 hand 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 Harrisburg. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Harrisburg to Seattle for RON 1,027.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Harrisburg and Seattle is approximately 2,283 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 days, 12 hours and 31 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 days, 23 hours and 53 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)
2283
Distance (km)
3674
The earliest train departs Harrisburg at 9:39 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:36. 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
9:39am
Last train
2:36pm
Trains from Harrisburg to Seattle are the most crowded on Thursday. 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
Thursday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Harrisburg



As the capital city of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg offers numerous historic buildings with impressive architecture that will leave you in awe. Among the most impressive ones is the state’s Capitol Complex itself. With a dome that reminisces St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, the building features as many as 475 rooms filled with exquisite artworks and statues. History fans should also consider visiting the State Museum of Pennsylvania, which follows the history of the state from the beginning of time to this day. Another must-see destination is the National Civil War Museum, which is one of the largest museums dedicated to the Civil War. If too many history lessons stress you out, a cruise along the Susquehanna River on the Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat will definitely help you unwind.
Harrisburg’s grilled dishes are some of the most famous staples in the city, and among the best establishments is Progress Grill, which has been serving customers since the late 1940s. For some really creative pizzas, The Pizza Grille will be a good choice.
The Harrisburg Transportation Center is the central hub for intercity travel. At the lower level, you can catch a coach by Greyhound, Jefferson Lines or Fullington Trailways to other Pennsylvanian cities such as Allentown and Philadelphia. Travellers can also take Amtrak trains to popular destinations like New York and Philadelphia on a daily basis. The city’s principal airport is Harrisburg International Airport, which is located in Middletown, southeast of 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 Harrisburg?
Main departure station: Harrisburg Transportation Center


The Harrisburg Transportation Center (HTC) is a national historical landmark, with a portion of the station dating back to 1887. The station still serves as the city’s primary transport hub and welcomes over half a million passengers annually. The Harrisburg Transportation Center is the departure point for Amtrak’s Keystone Service to New York City and a stop on the Pennsylvanian route from New York City to Pittsburgh. Besides train service, coach service on Jefferson Lines, Fullington Trailways, and Greyhound operates through this station. Located in downtown Harrisburg, the station is a quick walk from Capitol Park and some of the city’s top restaurants and shopping.
All train stations in Harrisburg:
- Harrisburg 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 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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