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The cheapest and fastest trains from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$224

Average price

$224

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 38 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1575 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Anaheim, CA for Seattle, WA on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 1575 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 38 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 1 d 11 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
04:13PM35h38
Anaheim, CA
03:51AMSeattle, WA
$2241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $105, and a train costs an average of $154.

Distance: 978 miles (1575 km)

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Flight
Bus

$387

Average price

$267

Average price

Cheapest

$305

Average price

35h 19m

Average total duration

34h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 15m

Average total duration

25h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.7 - 9.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

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Spirit Airlines

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA

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Trains from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 34h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€125) but you can travel from only $105 (€85) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 09:55. The fastest train covers the 978 miles (1575 km) distance in 35h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $105 (€85)
Distance
978 miles (1575 km)
Average train duration
34h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€125)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
35h 38m
First train
06:10
Last train
09:55
Cheapest month
Dec
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Jan - Mar
Best day to book ahead
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $105 (€85)

Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Anaheim, CA and Seattle, WA from $105 (€85). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 38m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€125)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 1m
Cheapest Price
$321 (€260)
Metrolink Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154 (€125), while the average price is around $387 (€314).
The train from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA takes 35h 38m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is 978 miles (1575 km).
The last train from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 9:55 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA.
The train station in Anaheim, CA that goes to Seattle, WA is Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA, which connects to King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is by flight, with a cost of around $105 (€85).
The train journey from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is considered scenic, offering views of the Pacific Ocean, lush forests, and Cascade Mountains along the route.
A day trip from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is not feasible due to the travel time of 35h 38m and a distance of 978 miles (1575 km). There are 2 trains per day available for this journey.
In Seattle, WA, you can take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views and a charming small-town experience, explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, visit the Seattle Aquarium, and enjoy a walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail. For cultural experiences, see a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre. Must-see sights include the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, Chihuly Garden and Glass, the Museum of Pop Culture, and the Seattle Art Museum.
For a comprehensive experience in Seattle, WA, 3 to 4 days are typically sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and the Museum of Pop Culture, while also allowing time for side trips to nearby destinations like Mount Rainier or Bainbridge Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA

Anaheim
Seattle
The major train station for departures in Anaheim is Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center for your trip from Anaheim to Seattle.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Katella Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • JT Schmid's Restaurant & Brewery
  • The Catch
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ayres Hotel Anaheim
  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Near Angel Stadium
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: Platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink services
Public transit options for Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available on-site

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