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Cheap train tickets from Spokane to West Glacier
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Spokane to West Glacier. Travelling by train from Spokane to West Glacier usually takes 5 hours and 42 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 169 mi (272 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 42m
- Lowest price
- RON 277.18
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Empire Builder
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Spokane to West Glacier:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Spokane to West Glacier?
In the last month, train tickets from Spokane to West Glacier cost about RON 277 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 188.77 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Spokane to West Glacier by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Spokane to West Glacier will cost between RON 210 and RON 468. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Spokane to West Glacier by month
Ticket prices for the train from Spokane to West Glacier often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in May when the average ticket price is only RON 292. If you're thinking of travelling from Spokane to West Glacier during August, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 416 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in August, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Spokane to West Glacier on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 188.77 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Spokane to West Glacier?
Amtrak Empire Builder is the one and only train line which connects Spokane to West Glacier. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 5h 42m | RON 374.83 |
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 Spokane to West Glacier
Trains leave the station in Spokane twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to West Glacier with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from West Glacier to Spokane.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Spokane and West Glacier is approximately 169 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 42 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)
169
Distance (km)
272
The earliest train departs Spokane at 1:15 while the last train of the day leaves at 1:15. 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
1:15am
Last train
1:15am
Trains from Spokane to West Glacier 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Spokane
As the second-largest city in the state, Spokane is a family-friendly Washington destination that offers plenty of fun for everyone. The first thing you should do is explore the numerous lakes that the city is blessed with. Offering idyllic views as well as the chance to enjoy outdoor recreational activities, the local lakes allow you to fill an entire day with plenty of fun. The best choice would be Lake Pend Oreille, which features still water and a calm vibe. While you’re in town, check out Riverfront Park. Voted one of the most beautiful urban parks in the U.S. by National Geographic, the park sits on the bank of the Spokane River, offering a great chance for you to unwind and get lost in nature. If you seek a cultural experience, Corbin Art Center might just have what you need.
Spokane greets its hungry visitors with plenty of farm-to-table restaurants, which offer the freshest produce. Some local favourites you should check out include Gander & Ryegrass, Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops, or Churchill’s Steakhouse.
Spokane’s main hub of transport is the coach & train station at 221 W 1st Ave right in the heart of the city’s downtown area. From there, you can catch coaches to various cities like Seattle, Missoula and Portland, as well as trains to San Francisco, Chicago and Salt Lake City, among many other places. Spokane is served by Amtrak’s Empire Builder line. The city’s main airport is Spokane International Airport, situated 5 miles west of downtown.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Spokane?
Main departure station: 221 W 1st Ave
The Spokane Intermodal Center on 1st Ave is Spokane’s primary hub for coach and train service. The city’s original train station was built at this location in 1891, and the red brick building has since been remodeled and expanded to include intercity coach service, too. Today, passengers can catch the iconic Amtrak Empire Builder train along its route from Chicago to Seattle or Portland, or hop on a FlixBus US or Jefferson Lines coach heading to destinations throughout the Northwest. The station is just north of I-90 and centrally located in Spokane, within a mile of the sprawling Riverfront Park, the Spokane Convention Center, and Gonzaga University.
All train stations in Spokane:
- 221 W 1st Ave
Where is the train station in West Glacier?
Main arrival station: Hwy 2 and Going-to-the-Sun Hwy
West Glacier has one train station.
Train stations in West Glacier:
- Hwy 2 and Going-to-the-Sun Hwy
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