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Pros: Very good train returning late but don't think amoral had control of it that. Cons: All goid.
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You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Whitefish and East Glacier Park Village. The average train journey from Whitefish to East Glacier Park Village takes 2 hours and 10 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
Distance | 51 mi (82 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 10m |
Lowest price | €20.17 |
Trains per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Builder |
Train lines | 1 |
Average score for trains from Whitefish to East Glacier Park Village
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Pros: Very good train returning late but don't think amoral had control of it that. Cons: All goid.
Amtrak Empire Builder is the one and only train line which connects Whitefish to East Glacier Park Village. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 2h 10m | €20.17 |
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.
Trains departing from Whitefish to East Glacier Park Village 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 Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Whitefish at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00am. 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 Whitefish twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to East Glacier Park Village 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 East Glacier Park Village to Whitefish.
There is one train station in Whitefish.
Whitefish Cmnty Library
East Glacier Park Village has one train station.
400 Hwy 49 N
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