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Minot - Bingen Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Minot to Bingen per day. The average train journey from Minot to Bingen takes 25 hours and 24 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.

Distance964 mi (1551 km)
Fastest train25h 24m
Lowest price$169.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Empire Builder
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Minot to Bingen?

Amtrak Empire Builder is the one and only train line which connects Minot to Bingen. 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Empire Builder11d 1h 24m$169.00
  • 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 Minot and Bingen is approximately 964 miles, or 1551 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 25 hours and 24 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.

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

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Minot at 9:00am and arrives in Bingen around 25 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Bingen with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Bingen to Minot.

City Information

Minot

Minot, ND, US - MOT-0

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Minot is a North Dakota city home to the Minot Air Force Base as well as the Dakota Territory Air Museum. The Scandinavian Heritage Park is another top site for history buffs, which honors the immigrant history in Minot. Close to the Souris River, you can visit the Roosevelt Park Zoo, which houses a wide range of birds, big cats, and bears. Minot offers a chance to go canoeing, kayaking, or fishing at Roosevelt Park or hiking at the amazing parks and trails. The city features great golf courses too.

One of the highlights of Minot is the Norsk Hostfest, an annual Scandinavian festival held each fall. This is North America's biggest Scandinavian festival, with fun shows and delicious food. Minot also features a thriving craft beer scene, with Souris River Brewing being the first to open. The downtown area is not far from Souris River and offers local stores, exciting nightlife, and shopping opportunities.

If you're moving within Minot, you get transportation services from the Minot City Transit. Most visitors come to town on Amtrak.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Minot?

Main departure station: 400 1st Ave SW

There is one train station in Minot.

All train stations in Minot:

  • 400 1st Ave SW

Where is the train station in Bingen?

Main arrival station: Hwy 14 and Walnut St

Bingen has one train station.

All train stations in Bingen:

  • Hwy 14 and Walnut St

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