Cheap train tickets from Everett to St Paul
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Everett to St Paul. Traveling by train from Everett to St Paul usually takes 38 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Empire Builder train can make the trip in 36 hours and 38 minutes.
| Distance | 1393 mi (2241 km) |
| Fastest train | 36h 38m |
| Lowest price | $284.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Builder |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Everett to St Paul Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Everett to St Paul:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Everett to St Paul?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Everett to St Paul was $351.00. Considering the distance between Everett and St Paul, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. 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 $45.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Everett to St Paul by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Everett to St Paul will cost between $137 and $295. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Everett to St Paul by month
Ticket prices for the train from Everett to St Paul often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only $260. If you're thinking of traveling from Everett to St Paul during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $673 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Everett to St Paul on Wanderu at least 6 days ahead of time, you can save about $45.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Everett to St Paul?
2 train services operate from Everett to St Paul. Amtrak Empire Builder usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 43h 56m | $316.67 |
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 36h 38m | $313.25 |
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 Everett to St Paul
The distance between Everett and St Paul is approximately 1393 miles, or 2241 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 38 hours and 6 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 36 hours and 38 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.
Distance (mi)
1393
Distance (km)
2241
The earliest train departs Everett at 10:37am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:55pm. 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
10:37am
Last train
5:55pm
Trains from Everett to St Paul are the most crowded on Thursday. 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
Thursday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Everett
Everett, on the USA's north-western coast, is only 25 miles from Seattle and has become a buzzing satellite city for people working there. Downtown Everett has lots of great restaurants and bars serving cuisines from Asian to Peruvian and an array of popular coffee shops. The city is known for its fun outdoor and aerospace-themed attractions such as the High Trek Adventures Aerial Park, the Flying Heritage Collection, and the Future of Flight Aviation Centre.
Everett is bisected by Interstate 5, meaning it has direct connections to Seattle and Vancouver by road. The main transport hub of Everett Station serves both trains and buses, including Amtrak routes to Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, and Chicago. The city also has service from several bus companies, such as Jefferson Lines, which go to Portland, Vancouver, and Seattle.
St Paul



Saint Paul is the capital of Minnesota, and is one of the Twin Cities, along with its neighbor across the Mississippi River, Minneapolis. As the seat of Minnesota's government, Saint Paul offers historic and cultural attractions which represent both the state and the American Midwest as a whole.
For a comprehensive introduction to the region's history, start your trip at the Minnesota History Center, just down the street from the grounds of the State Capitol building. There are museums in Saint Paul for all types of interests, including the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Schubert Club Musical Instrument Museum. For an extra dash of Saint Paul history, take a stroll down Summit Avenue, a stylish street of drool-worthy Victorian houses and mansions, including the home of F. Scott Fitzgerald.
If you're brave enough to visit Saint Paul during the freezing winters, you'll be rewarded with the Saint Paul Winter Carnival, a yearly event where you can explore ice palaces, watch live ice sculpting, and compete in city-wide scavenger hunts. Saint Paul is also one of the country's best cities for craft beer, so save time to taste some local ales or even brew your own beer at Vine Park Brewing Co.
Saint Paul is a hub for travel in the Midwest thanks in part to Amtrak's Empire Builder train service which stops at Saint Paul Union Depot. Bus service from stations throughout town and nearby Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport make it easy to travel to and from this saintly city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Everett?
Main departure station: 3201 Smith Ave
There is one train station in Everett.
All train stations in Everett:
- 3201 Smith Ave
Where is the train station in St Paul?
Main arrival station: Union Depot

Located right on the banks of the Mississippi River in Saint Paul’s Lowertown neighborhood, Union Depot has a remarkable history dating back to 1881. It remains the major transport hub of Saint Paul, as well as the designated station for Amtrak service in the Twin Cities. Besides the long-haul Empire Builder train, the station serves Jefferson Lines and Greyhound intercity buses and connects to local public transit. Within the Union Depot complex, you’ll find a coffee shop, restaurant, bike shop, rental car agency, and can even join a public tour to admire the architecture and learn about the station’s storied past.
All train stations in St Paul:
- Union Depot
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