Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

6 h 1 m

Average duration

6 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ephrata, 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 Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ephrata, WA for Seattle, WA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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
12:28PM6h01
Ephrata, WA
06:29PMSeattle, WA
$1191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €81, and a flight costs an average of €130.

Distance: 131 miles (211 km)

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Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA train times

The table below shows live departures for Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak12:28 PM Ephrata, WA
6h01
6:29 PM Seattle, WA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA

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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
131 miles (211 km)
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 1m
First train
05:28
Last train
16:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $108 (€88) depending on the train type and class.
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 Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Ephrata, WA and Seattle, WA from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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 Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ephrata, 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA is 131 miles (211 km).
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.
The train station in Ephrata, WA that goes to Seattle, WA is Ephrata Station, Ephrata, WA, which connects to King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
Train ticket prices from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
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.
There is no high speed train available from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA.
The cheapest way to get from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
A day trip from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 1m one way. The train frequency is 1 per day.
The train from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 1m.
The train journey from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA is considered scenic, offering views of the Cascade Mountains, lush forests, and picturesque rivers along the way.
The first train from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA leaves at 5:28 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA.
The last train from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA leaves at 4:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA.

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Popular train stations from Ephrata, WA to Seattle, WA

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The major train station for departures in Ephrata is Ephrata Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ephrata Station for your trip from Ephrata to Seattle.
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