Burbank to Seattle Train - Amtrak Tickets CHF 101

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Burbank to Seattle Train Schedule

Trip Summary

3 trains operate daily from Burbank to Seattle. The train trip from Burbank to Seattle is usually about 32 hours and 22 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 30 hours and 31 minutes.

	Distance	951 mi (1530 km)
	Fastest train	30h 31m
	Lowest price	CHF 100.65
	Most frequent service	Amtrak
	Train lines	1

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

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Burbank to Seattle was CHF 141.96. Tickets for this route are somewhat expensive, given the distance between Burbank and Seattle. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Seattle if you book your train tickets at least 29 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra CHF 58.59.

Average train ticket prices from Burbank to Seattle by travel date

For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Burbank to Seattle will range from CHF 141 to CHF 181. If you're planning to travel by train to Seattle in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Burbank you can find in the next 7 days is CHF 142. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

You can find the lowest prices on this route during October. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Burbank to Seattle, with the average price at just CHF 151. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in July, when the average price goes up to CHF 221. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Burbank to Seattle. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 29 days before departure, you can save around CHF 58.59. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!

Which train should you take from Burbank to Seattle?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Burbank to Seattle. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	3	1d 8h 23m	CHF 163.74

Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Burbank to Seattle every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 101.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Burbank to Seattle

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Burbank to Seattle. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Burbank and Seattle is approximately 951 miles, or 1530 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 32 hours and 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 30 hours and 31 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains from Burbank to Seattle are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Burbank at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 3 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 carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Seattle to Burbank.

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 traveler. 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 vacation 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 bus 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 Burbank?

Main departure station: 3750 Empire Ave

There is one train station in Burbank.

All train stations in Burbank:

3750 Empire Ave

Where is the train station in Seattle?

Seattle, WA - King Street Station - SEAAMT-0

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Main arrival station: King St Station - 303 S Jackson St

King Street Station is the main station for Amtrak train service and Greyhound bus service in Seattle, with 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 neighborhood, King Street Station opened in 1906 and continues to impress travelers with its restored Italian architecture and Venetian-style clocktower. King Street Station has on-site Amtrak staff, restrooms, 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

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