Cheap train tickets from Seattle to Emeryville
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Seattle to Emeryville. Travelling by train from Seattle to Emeryville usually takes 23 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Coast Starlight train can make the trip in 22 hours and 34 minutes.
- Distance
- 675 mi (1087 km)
- Fastest train
- 22h 34m
- Lowest price
- RON 563.91
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Seattle to Emeryville:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Seattle to Emeryville?
In the last month, train tickets from Seattle to Emeryville cost about RON 631 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 898.43 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Seattle to Emeryville by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Seattle to Emeryville will cost between RON 559 and RON 2,074. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Seattle to Emeryville by month
Ticket prices for the train from Seattle to Emeryville often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only RON 741. If you're thinking of travelling from Seattle to Emeryville during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,180 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Seattle to Emeryville on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 898.43 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Seattle to Emeryville?
2 train services operate from Seattle to Emeryville. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 25h 27m | RON 919.51 |
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 22h 35m | RON 1,050.04 |
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 Seattle to Emeryville every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 659.49.










The Amtrak Coast Starlight is a service provided by Amtrak that connects Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on the US Pacific coast. The full journey winds through the Cascade Mountains, perfectly clipped vineyards, and dense coastal forest, allowing passengers to get a glimpse of the US west coast while enjoying air-conditioned carriages, power sockets, complimentary onboard WiFi, and snacks.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Seattle to Emeryville
Trains leave the station in Seattle twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Emeryville faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Emeryville to Seattle.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Seattle and Emeryville is approximately 675 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 23 hours and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 22 hours and 34 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)
675
Distance (km)
1087
The earliest train departs Seattle at 9:55 while the last train of the day leaves at 9:55. 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
9:55am
Last train
9:55am
Trains from Seattle to Emeryville 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.
Emeryville
Emeryville is the true hometown of Nemo, Buzz, and Mike Wazowski—or at least the hometown of Pixar, the studio that created them. Located in Alameda County, right next to San Francisco, Emeryville is considered one of California's best residential areas. Locals of Emeryville enjoy a dense urban vibe, with numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
If you love food, visit one of the most exquisite restaurants in Emeryville. The Old Stamp House is a restaurant where every crew member wants you to have a great time on each food course. They show incredible food knowledge and appreciation, as well as where and how the food was sourced.
There are almost limitless ways of transport, from bikes and coaches to taxis, trains, and planes. Amtrak has multiple lines that stop in Emeryville, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and Capitol Corridor, on the way to cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and even Chicago. San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are the two major international airports that serve Emeryville and are only 25 and 10 miles away, respectively.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Seattle?
Main departure 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.
All train stations in Seattle:
- King St Station - 303 S Jackson St
Where is the train station in Emeryville?
Main arrival station: 5885 Horton St
Emeryville has one train station.
Train stations in Emeryville:
- 5885 Horton St
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