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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Seaside to The Dalles. Traveling by train from Seaside to The Dalles usually takes 4 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 4 hours and 47 minutes.
| Distance | 135 mi (217 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 47m |
| Lowest price | $50.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Seaside to The Dalles?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Seaside to The Dalles. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 4h 49m | $50.00 |
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 Seaside to The Dalles every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $50.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Seaside and The Dalles is approximately 135 miles, or 217 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 47 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 Seaside to The Dalles 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 Seaside at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00am. 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 Seaside 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 The Dalles to Seaside.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Seaside?
Main departure station: Seaside Cinema Empire Transit Stop
There are two stations in Seaside where you can board the train to The Dalles.
All train stations in Seaside:
Seaside Cinema Empire Transit Stop
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Where is the train station in The Dalles?
Main arrival station: City Transp Ctr - 201 E Federal St
The Dalles has one train station.
All train stations in The Dalles:
City Transp Ctr - 201 E Federal St
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