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Eureka to Seattle Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Eureka and Seattle. The average train journey from Eureka to Seattle takes 33 hours and 37 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 33 hours and 26 minutes.

Distance479 mi (770 km)
Fastest train33h 26m
Lowest price$151.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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What is the price of a train ticket from Eureka to Seattle?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Eureka to Seattle was $160.33. Tickets for this route are somewhat expensive, given the distance between Eureka and Seattle. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Seattle if you book your train tickets at least 9 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $56.00.

Monthly avg. prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Eureka to Seattle often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only $165. If you're thinking of traveling from Eureka to Seattle during October, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $235 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in October, is to book your trip well in advance.

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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Eureka to Seattle. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 9 days before departure, you can save around $56.00. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!

Which train should you take from Eureka to Seattle?

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

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak31d 9h 37m$189.41
  • 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 Eureka to Seattle every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $151.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Eureka to Seattle

While the train is the main method of transportation from Eureka to Seattle, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Eureka and Seattle is approximately 479 miles, or 770 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 33 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 33 hours and 26 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 departing from Eureka to Seattle tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Eureka at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00am. 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 Eureka.

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 Eureka?

Main departure station: 6th St and C St Bus Stop behind Denny's

There is one train station in Eureka.

All train stations in Eureka:

  • 6th St and C St Bus Stop behind Denny's

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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