Cheap train tickets from Whitefish to Libby

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Whitefish to Libby. Traveling by train from Whitefish to Libby usually takes one hour and 44 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance	56 mi (90 km)
Fastest train	1h 44m
Lowest price	$35.00
Trains per day	2
Most frequent service	Amtrak Empire Builder
Train lines	1

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Whitefish to Libby Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Whitefish to Libby:

Amtrak Empire Builder tickets: $35 one-way

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Which train should you take from Whitefish to Libby?

Amtrak Empire Builder is the one and only train line which connects Whitefish to Libby. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Empire Builder	2	1h 44m	$38.00

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 traveling by train from Whitefish to Libby

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 Libby 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 Libby to Whitefish.

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Direct trains

The distance between Whitefish and Libby is approximately 56 miles, or 90 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 44 minutes, As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

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The earliest train departs Whitefish at 10:21pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:21pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

10:21pm

Last train

10:21pm

Trains from Whitefish to Libby 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Sunday

Station Information

Where is the train station in Whitefish?

Main departure station: Whitefish (Community Library)

There is one train station in Whitefish.

All train stations in Whitefish:

Whitefish (Community Library)

Where is the train station in Libby?

Main arrival station: 100 Mineral Ave

Libby has one train station.

All train stations in Libby:

100 Mineral Ave

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