Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN train with Amtrak

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Compare bus for Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €65, and a bus costs an average of €116.

Distance: 212 miles (342 km)

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Amtrak operates all train services from Grand Forks to Saint Cloud. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.

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Overview: Train from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN

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Trains from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 02:10. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 4h 22m.

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
212 miles (342 km)
Average train duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€65)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
01:09
Last train
02:10
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 Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Grand Forks, ND and Saint Cloud, MN from $81 (€65). 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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN 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 Saint Cloud, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Saint Cloud, MN is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Munsinger Gardens, Quarry Park, and the Stearns History Museum.
A day trip from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m each way. The frequency of trips per day is 2 for trains.
The distance by train from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN is 212 miles (342 km).
The train journey from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN offers a scenic experience with views of the Red River Valley, lush farmland, and picturesque small towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing ride.
There is no high speed train available from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN.
The first train from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN leaves at 1:09 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN.
The last train from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN leaves at 2:10 AM.
Train ticket prices from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€65), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
Yes, there is a direct train from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN is by train, with a cost of around $81 (€65).
The train from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN takes 4h 22m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Grand Forks, ND that goes to Saint Cloud, MN is Grand Forks Station, Grand Forks, ND, which connects to St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN.

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Popular train stations from Grand Forks, ND to Saint Cloud, MN

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The major train station for departures in Grand Forks is Grand Forks Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grand Forks Station for your trip from Grand Forks to Saint Cloud.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ruby Tuesday
  • Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks
  • Hilton Garden Inn Grand Forks/UND
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Forks
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with a waiting area and ticket office.
Public transit options for Grand Forks Station
  • Bus: Cities Area Transit (CAT) Route 3

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