Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $176. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $176, and a bus costs an average of $365.

Distance: 943 miles (1519 km)

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$207

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$365

Average price

23h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

23h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

48h 20m

Average total duration

47h 50m

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The cheapest way to travel from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA is a train with an average price of $207 (€207).

This is compared to other travel options from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA:

A train is $158 (€158) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA costing on average $365 (€365).

The fastest way to travel from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA is by train with an average journey time of 23h 10m.

Other travel options to Spokane, WA take longer:

Bus takes on average 47h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grand Forks, ND and Spokane, WA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA among Omio's users.

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Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA train times

The table below shows live departures for Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA trains for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak10:34 AM Grand Forks, ND
23h10
9:44 AM Spokane, WA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA

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Trains from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $176 (€176) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 01:15. The fastest train covers the 943 miles (1519 km) distance in 23h 10m.

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
943 miles (1519 km)
Average train duration
23h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$176 (€176)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
23h 10m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
1:15 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Spokane, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Grand Forks, ND and Spokane, WA from $176 (€176). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
23h 10m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€176)
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 Spokane, WA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $176 (€176), while the average price is around $207 (€207).
The train from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA takes 23h 10m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA is 943 miles (1519 km).
The first train from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA leaves at 1:15 AM.
The last train from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA leaves at 1:15 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA.
The train station in Grand Forks, ND that goes to Spokane, WA is Grand Forks Station, Grand Forks, ND, which connects to Spokane Station, Spokane, WA.
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA is by train, with a cost of around $176 (€176).
The train journey from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA offers scenic views of the Northern Plains, with expansive farmland and occasional glimpses of the Missouri River, transitioning into the rugged landscapes and forested areas of the Rockies as you approach Spokane.
To fully experience Spokane, WA, including its parks, museums, and downtown attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA.
Since neither Grand Forks, ND nor Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, WA include Sandpoint, ID.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, WA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots near popular attractions. Petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Scams involving overcharging or misleading tour offers are rare but travelers should confirm prices and credentials before booking. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using reputable transportation services enhances safety.
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.

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Popular train stations from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA

Most Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA trains use the Grand Forks Station to Spokane Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Grand Forks, ND and Spokane, WA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grand Forks
Arrival train stations in Spokane

Which Grand Forks, ND station do trains to Spokane, WA leave from?

Trains from Grand Forks, ND to Spokane, WA leave from Grand Forks Station. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Grand Forks, ND city centre at 5555 DeMers Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58201, USA.
Grand Forks Station5555 DeMers Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58201, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Grand Forks Station from Grand Forks city centre

Grand Forks Station is 5 km from Grand Forks city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5 · 31m · $1 · every ~1 min

Grand Forks Station train station facilities and services

Grand Forks Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ruby Tuesday, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grand Forks Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Grand Forks Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grand Forks Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grand Forks Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grand Forks Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks, Hilton Garden Inn Grand Forks/UND, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Forks.

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