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East Glacier Park Village to Williston train

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East Glacier Park Village - Williston Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 2 daily train trips between East Glacier Park Village and Williston. The average train journey from East Glacier Park Village to Williston takes 8 hours and 45 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.

Distance442 mi (711 km)
Fastest train8h 45m
Lowest price$109.00
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Empire Builder
Train lines1

Which train should you take from East Glacier Park Village to Williston?

Amtrak Empire Builder is the one and only train line which connects East Glacier Park Village to Williston. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Empire Builder28h 45m$115.50
  • 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

The distance between East Glacier Park Village and Williston is approximately 442 miles, or 711 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 45 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.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from East Glacier Park Village to Williston. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs East Glacier Park Village 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 East Glacier Park Village twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Williston with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Williston to East Glacier Park Village.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in East Glacier Park Village?

Main departure station: 400 Hwy 49 N

There is one train station in East Glacier Park Village.

All train stations in East Glacier Park Village:

  • 400 Hwy 49 N

Where is the train station in Williston?

Main arrival station: 1 S Main St

Williston has one train station.

All train stations in Williston:

  • 1 S Main St

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