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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Duluth to Lacey. The train trip from Duluth to Lacey is usually about 50 hours and 50 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 47 hours and 43 minutes.
| Distance | 1441 mi (2319 km) |
| Fastest train | 47h 43m |
| Lowest price | $189.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Duluth to Lacey?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Duluth to Lacey. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 2d 2h 50m | $194.00 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Duluth to Lacey every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $189.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Duluth and Lacey is approximately 1441 miles, or 2319 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 50 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 47 hours and 43 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.
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Duluth to Lacey. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Duluth at 5:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Duluth 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 carry-on 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 Lacey to Duluth.
City Information
Duluth
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, Duluth is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Midwest region. When you arrive, dive into the Great Lakes Aquarium, the only all freshwater aquarium in the United States. The aquarium currently houses 205 different species of animals, from otters to piranhas. Next, stroll around Canal Park and see if you can spot the adjacent Aerial Lift Bridge rise to allow ships to pass below. The long thin peninsula beyond the bridge is home to the idyllic Minnesota Point, a popular tourist-oriented neighborhood.
Fitting for a tourist city, Duluth also boasts a vibrant food scene that offers a wide range of selections. On a hot summer day, there is nothing better than munching down ice cream from Camp Creemee while enjoying the view of Lake Superior. And if you are in the mood for some barbecues, OMC Smokehouse offers terrific ribs!
Duluth's Transportation Center is a hub for intercity bus travel on Jefferson Lines and Indian Trails. If you're flying in or out of the city, Duluth International Airport is located just 5.9 miles from the city center.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Duluth?
Main departure station: 228 W Michigan St
Located at 228 W Michigan St in downtown Duluth, the Duluth Transportation Center (DTC) is the main bus transit hub of the Duluth Transit Authority (DTA). The station has an information booth, restrooms, water fountains, bike storage, and a Transit Vending Machine, which is especially handy if you need to buy fare cards and passes when the information booth is closed. Urban transit, rural transit, and intercity buses all run through DTC. Jefferson Lines and Amtrak Thruway buses operate the intercity service from Duluth to destinations throughout the Midwest and beyond. Try Toasty's Sandwich Shop, Lyric Kitchen, and India Palace nearby for a bite before your bus.
All train stations in Duluth:
228 W Michigan St
1120 Kirby Dr
Where is the train station in Lacey?
Main arrival station: 6600 Yelm Hwy SE
Lacey has one train station.
All train stations in Lacey:
6600 Yelm Hwy SE
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