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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Bellingham to Whitefish. Traveling by train from Bellingham to Whitefish usually takes 18 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 15 hours and 56 minutes.
Distance | 373 mi (600 km) |
Fastest train | 15h 56m |
Lowest price | PLN 374.87 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Bellingham to Whitefish?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Bellingham to Whitefish was PLN 465.57. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 6 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around PLN 109.40 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Bellingham to Whitefish?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Bellingham to Whitefish. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 2 | 18h 15m | PLN 540.14 |
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 Bellingham to Whitefish every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 375.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Bellingham and Whitefish is approximately 373 miles, or 600 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 15 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 15 hours and 56 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 Bellingham to Whitefish tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. 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 Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Bellingham at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. 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 Bellingham 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 Whitefish to Bellingham.
City Information
Bellingham
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Bellingham is a scenic coastal city nestled between Mount Baker and the Puget Sound in Washington State. Its waterfront port is the launch point for fishing trips, leisure boating, and cruises to Alaska — a convenient starting point, since the city is only 25 miles south of the Canadian border. Sprawling Whatcom Falls Park showcases the best of the Northwest's natural forested beauty, one of the features that make Bellingham a top Washington destination. Plus, it's only a short drive to the #1 most instagrammable National Park, North Cascades National Park.
Kiddos will light up when they visit the SPARK Museum of Electrical Inventions, home to hands-on science exhibits and live demonstrations. If you're traveling without kids, prepare to hit up Bellingham's brewery scene. Bars, wineries, cideries, and more fine establishments offer quality drinks at prices that still lure students from local Western Washington University. Find some of the best restaurants and shops in the Fairhaven Historic District, distinctive for its Victorian architecture and views over Bellingham Bay.
FlixBus, Quick Shuttle, and Amtrak Thruway buses connect Bellingham to major cities in the Northwest like Seattle. Ambitious travelers can even travel to Bellingham by bus from Minneapolis! Bellingham's proximity to Canada makes it easy to travel to Vancouver, BC via bus or train on the Amtrak Cascades. Several airlines fly into Bellingham International Airport, but Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is only about 2 hours away if you need to catch a flight to farther destinations.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bellingham?
Main departure station: 401 Harris Ave
There is one train station in Bellingham.
All train stations in Bellingham:
401 Harris Ave
Where is the train station in Whitefish?
Main arrival station: Whitefish Cmnty Library
Whitefish has one train station.
All train stations in Whitefish:
Whitefish Cmnty Library
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