Cheap train tickets from Seattle to Eureka
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Seattle to Eureka. Traveling by train from Seattle to Eureka usually takes 31 hours and 35 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 479 mi (770 km)
- Fastest train
- 31h 35m
- Lowest price
- TRY 9,076.94
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Seattle to Eureka Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Seattle to Eureka:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Seattle to Eureka?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Seattle to Eureka was TRY 9,076.94. 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 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around TRY 5,758.49 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Seattle to Eureka by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Seattle to Eureka will cost between TRY 8,394 and TRY 9,077. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Seattle to Eureka by month
Ticket prices for the train from Seattle to Eureka often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only TRY 8,882. If you're thinking of traveling from Seattle to Eureka during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of TRY 12,103 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 Seattle to Eureka on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about TRY 5,758.49 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Seattle to Eureka?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Seattle to Eureka. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 31h 35m | TRY 10,898.84 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Seattle to Eureka every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from TRY 8,393.73.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Seattle to Eureka
The distance between Seattle and Eureka is approximately 479 miles, or 770 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 31 hours and 35 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)
479
Distance (km)
770
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Seattle at 9:55am and arrives in Eureka around 31 hours later.
First train
9:55am
Last train
9:55am
Trains from Seattle to Eureka are the most crowded on Friday. 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
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Seattle



Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.
Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.
Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Seattle?
Main departure station: King Street Station

King Street Station is the main station for Amtrak train service and Greyhound bus service in Seattle, with connections to local public transit like the Link Light Rail and King County Metro at the International District/Chinatown station one block away. Located near downtown Seattle in the trendy Pioneer Square neighborhood, King Street Station opened in 1906 and continues to impress travelers with its restored Italian architecture and Venetian-style clocktower. King Street Station has on-site Amtrak staff, restrooms, and vending machines, and while there are no restaurants in the station, several nearby coffee shops and eateries make it easy to fuel up before your trip.
All train stations in Seattle:
- King St Station - 303 S Jackson St
Where is the train station in Eureka?
Main arrival station: 6th St and C St Bus Stop behind Denny's
Eureka has one train station.
All train stations in Eureka:
- 6th St and C St Bus Stop behind Denny's
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