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Cheap train tickets from Tukwila to Salem
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Tukwila to Salem. Traveling by train from Tukwila to Salem usually takes 9 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Cascades train can make the trip in 4 hours and 44 minutes.
- Distance
- 179 mi (288 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 44m
- Lowest price
- NOK 351.50
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Tukwila to Salem Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Tukwila to Salem:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Tukwila to Salem?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Tukwila to Salem was NOK 522.50. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 24 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 256.50 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Tukwila to Salem by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Tukwila to Salem is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about NOK 371 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Tukwila to Salem by month
Ticket prices for the train from Tukwila to Salem 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 NOK 485. If you're thinking of traveling from Tukwila to Salem during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 722 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Tukwila to Salem on Wanderu at least 24 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 256.50 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Tukwila to Salem?
2 train services operate from Tukwila to Salem. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 12h 6m | NOK 653.29 |
| Amtrak Cascades | 2 | 5h 34m | NOK 710.16 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Tukwila to Salem every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 380.00.
The Cascades is a passenger train service operated by Amtrak that runs between Vancouver, BC and Eugene, OR. Not only is the Cascades one of Amtrak's most scenic train routes, the trains also offer free WiFi, power outlets, reclining seats, and refreshments available for purchase. There are an average of 2 trips on the Amtrak Cascades from Tukwila to Salem, and the average train ticket costs NOK 710.16.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Tukwila to Salem
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Salem. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from Salem to Tukwila.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
The distance between Tukwila and Salem is approximately 179 miles, or 288 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 25 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 44 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)
179
Distance (km)
288
The earliest train departs Tukwila at 7:25am 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
7:25am
Last train
5:55pm
Trains from Tukwila to Salem are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
Salem
Salem is the capital of Oregon and one of the state's best vacation destinations. Nestled in the Willamette Valley, the city is rich with outdoor activities, diverse cuisine, and sites reflecting Oregon's history.
The Deepwood Estate, a mansion built in 1893, runs tours that share early Salem history. Explore the surrounding gardens at Deepwood or walk the many paths in Bush's Pasture Park to discover their lush plant life. The Willamette River that runs through Salem is a gorgeous spot to fish, kayak, or board the historic Willamette Queen steamboat for a dinner cruise.
Salem's charming downtown overflows with local coffee shops, cafés, and restaurants serving fresh fare and the best wines from the Willamette Valley. The Saturday Farmers Market near the state capitol serves up fresh produce alongside live music and food trucks.
Many bus services operate in Salem, including Jefferson Lines, FlixBus, Shuttle Oregon, and the Amtrak Thruway. Amtrak's Coast Starlight line also stops in Salem, heading to LA and Seattle, as well as the Cascades, going to Vancouver and Eugene, Oregon.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Tukwila?
Main departure station: Sounder Rail Station - 7301 Longacres Way
There is one train station in Tukwila.
All train stations in Tukwila:
- Sounder Rail Station - 7301 Longacres Way
Where is the train station in Salem?
Main arrival station: 500 13th St SE
Salem has one train station.
All train stations in Salem:
- 500 13th St SE
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