Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

11 h 47 m

Average duration

11 h 47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

617 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bingen, WA for Whitefish, MT on Fri, Apr 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 17 the direct trains cover the 617 km distance in an average of 11 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 47 m .

On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest trains will take 11 h 47 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.

  • Amtrak28 Empire Builder · 8 Empire Builder
    6:24 PM11h47
    Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak, Bingen, WA
    7:11 AMWhitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak28 Empire Builder
    6:24 PM11h47
    Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak, Bingen, WA
    7:11 AMWhitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $142.

Distance: 383 miles (617 km)

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$104

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Cheapest

$401

Average price

11h 19m

Average total duration

10h 49m

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6h 17m

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3h 17m

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Overview: Train from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT

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Trains from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 18:24, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 11h 47m.

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
Distance
383 miles (617 km)
Average train duration
10h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€50)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
11h 47m
First train
6:24 PM
Last train
10:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
5 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

Train companies: Amtrak from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bingen, WA and Whitefish, MT from $63 (€50). 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
11h 47m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Trains from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT 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 Whitefish, MT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€50), while the average price is around $104 (€83).
The train from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT takes 11h 47m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT is 383 miles (617 km).
The first train from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT leaves at 6:24 PM.
The last train from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT leaves at 10:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT.
The train station in Bingen, WA that goes to Whitefish, MT is Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak, Bingen, WA, which connects to Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT.
The cheapest way to get from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€50).
The train journey from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT is known for its scenic views, offering passengers picturesque landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge, the rolling hills of eastern Washington, and the rugged beauty of the Rocky Mountains.
A day trip from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 47m and the frequency is 2 per day for trains.
To fully experience Whitefish, MT, including activities like hiking in Glacier National Park, skiing at Whitefish Mountain Resort, and exploring local shops and dining, plan for around 3 to 5 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT.
Since neither Bingen, WA nor Whitefish, MT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Whitefish, MT include Libby, MT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Whitefish, MT, travelers should be cautious of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. It's important to secure personal belongings and be aware of surroundings. Scams are rare but can include overpriced services or unofficial tour operators; always use licensed providers and confirm prices upfront. Weather conditions can also pose risks, so travelers should prepare for sudden changes, particularly if engaging in outdoor activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bingen, WA to Whitefish, MT

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Whitefish
The major train station for departures in Bingen is Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak for your trip from Bingen to Whitefish.
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