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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellingham, WA 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 Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bellingham, WA for Seattle, WA on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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€46 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:14 PM Bellingham, WA | 3h09 | 7:23 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA
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Trains from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 08:30 |
Last train 18:44 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bellingham, WA and Seattle, WA from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
Traveling by train from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA
The train connection between Bellingham, WA and Seattle, WA is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the Pacific Northwest. Operated by Amtrak, this scenic route offers comfortable seating and beautiful views along the way. With multiple departures daily, passengers can easily plan their journey while enjoying a relaxing ride through Washington's stunning landscapes.
Train Connection: Bellingham to Seattle
The train connection from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day. Passengers will depart from Fairhaven Station, WA and arrive at King Street Station, WA.
Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA
The first and only daily train journey departs from Bellingham at 16:14. This connection offers a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Seattle.
Train Tickets Price for Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Bellingham to Seattle is $20 (18€). This affordable option makes it easy for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities.
Exploring Seattle: A Journey Through Iconic Attractions
The Space Needle, an iconic symbol of Seattle since its completion for the 1962 World’s Fair, stands at a towering height of 605 feet and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. Its unique design, inspired by futurism and optimism about space exploration, has made it not only a marvel of engineering but also a beloved landmark that attracts millions each year. As you ascend to the observation deck via our high-speed elevator, prepare to be captivated by stunning vistas that showcase both urban life and natural beauty.
Pike Place Market is one of America’s oldest continuously operating public farmers' markets, established in 1907 as a response to rising food prices; today it thrives as a vibrant hub for local artisans and fresh produce vendors. The market's lively atmosphere is accentuated by street performers and fishmongers who famously toss salmon across their stalls—a tradition that delights visitors from around the world. Don’t miss out on exploring its hidden gems like quirky shops or indulging in delicious bites from renowned eateries while soaking up the rich history embedded within this bustling marketplace.
Chihuly Garden and Glass showcases the extraordinary glass artistry of Dale Chihuly through immersive installations set against lush gardens—an experience unlike any other in Seattle. This exhibition highlights his innovative techniques with large-scale sculptures that play with light, color, and form while seamlessly blending indoor galleries with outdoor landscapes filled with flora native to Washington State. As we stroll through this enchanting garden together, you'll discover how art can transform spaces into magical realms where creativity knows no bounds.
FAQs: Trains from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellingham, WA 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Colophon Cafe
- Skylark's Hidden Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Fairhaven Village Inn
- Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Hotel Bellwether
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with a waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: Whatcom Transportation Authority Line 1
- Intercity buses available
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with several parking lots and garages in the vicinity.
- The London Plane
- Salumi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
- The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
- Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Sounder trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Link Light Rail at International District/Chinatown Station
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