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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Glasgow to Wenatchee. Traveling by train from Glasgow to Wenatchee usually takes 21 hours, but the fastest Amtrak Empire Builder train can make the trip in 18 hours and 20 minutes.
Distance | 636 mi (1023 km) |
Fastest train | 18h 20m |
Lowest price | $231.00 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Glasgow to Wenatchee?
2 train services operate from Glasgow to Wenatchee. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 23h 40m | $302.00 |
Amtrak Empire Builder | 1 | 18h 20m | $160.00 |
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 Glasgow to Wenatchee every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $302.
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 Glasgow and Wenatchee is approximately 636 miles, or 1023 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 21 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 18 hours and 20 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 from Glasgow to Wenatchee are the most crowded on Sunday. 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.
The earliest train departs Glasgow at 1:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. 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 Glasgow twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Wenatchee faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Wenatchee to Glasgow.
City Information
Wenatchee
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Wenatchee is a central Washington city located at the Cascade Mountains' foot. It's popularly known as the Apple Capital of the World since it has many orchards with crisp, delicious fruit.
Wenatchee has a mix of museums for historical spots like the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center and recreational and outdoor centers like the Wenatchee Confluence State Park and Walla Walla Point Park. You can check out the Two Rivers Art Gallery for art lovers or visit the Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort for skiing and lifts. Outdoor enthusiasts can check out the different outdoor trails, hiking trails, natural areas, and different trailheads.
Wenatchee is home to different wineries due to the many vineyards, like the Stemilt Creek Winery and Chateau Faire Le Pont Winery. Different famous breweries, brewpubs, bars, and taprooms enhance the nightlife and dining experience. You can visit bars, shops, clubs, restaurants, the Ohme Gardens, and more when you visit downtown Wenatchee.
You can easily access Wenatchee by train and bus from neighboring cities. The Amtrak serves the city by train via the Amtrak Empire Builder, while Amtrak Thruway and FlixBus provide bus services.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Glasgow?
Main departure station: 424 1st Ave S
There is one train station in Glasgow.
All train stations in Glasgow:
424 1st Ave S
Where is the train station in Wenatchee?
Main arrival station: Wenatchee Train Station
Wenatchee receives travelers from Glasgow at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Wenatchee:
Wenatchee Train Station
Link Transit Columbia Station
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