The cheapest and fastest trains from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
2 d 19 h 50 m
Average duration
2 d 19 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2887 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
Of the 1 trains that leave Grand Rapids, MI for Seattle, WA on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 2887 km distance in an average of 2 d 19 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 19 h 50 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 2 d 19 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €211. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €211, and a train costs an average of €167.
Distance: 1793 miles (2887 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€343 Average price | €304 Average price | €232 Average price Cheapest |
53h 33m Average total duration 53h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 85h 53m Average total duration 85h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 AM Grand Rapids, MI | 67h50 | 5:50 AM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA
Trains from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 53h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $209 (€167) but you can travel from only $168 (€134) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 1793 miles (2887 km) distance in 56h 29m.
Distance 1793 miles (2887 km) |
Average train duration 53h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $209 (€167) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 56h 29m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 16:55 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Grand Rapids, MI and Seattle, WA from $168 (€134). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Seattle, WA
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: The Rapid bus services are available nearby.
- 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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