Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA train

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$755

Average price

$755

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hayward, CA 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 Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA will cost around $755 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $755.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hayward, CA for Seattle, WA on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 1105 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 2 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 2 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
    2:49 AM25h02
    Hayward, CA
    3:51 AMSeattle, WA
    $7551One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $208. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $208, and a train costs an average of $755.

Distance: 686 miles (1105 km)

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$786

Average price

$337

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$240

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26h 8m

Average total duration

25h 38m

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30m

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6h 49m

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3h 49m

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19h 8m

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18h 38m

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30m

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Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA train times

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amtrak2:49 AM Hayward, CA
25h02
3:51 AM Seattle, WA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA

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Trains from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $755 (€602) but you can travel from only $208 (€166) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 09:55. The fastest train covers the 686 miles (1105 km) distance in 25h 2m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $208 (€166)
Distance
686 miles (1105 km)
Average train duration
25h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$755 (€602)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
25h 2m
First train
9:55 AM
Last train
9:55 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $208 (€166)

FAQs: Trains from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hayward, CA 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
Train ticket prices from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $755 (€602), while the average price is around $786 (€627).
The train from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA runs once a day and takes approximately 25h 2m.
The distance by train from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA is 686 miles (1105 km).
The first train from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 9:55 AM.
The last train from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 9:55 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA.
The train station in Hayward, CA that goes to Seattle, WA is Hayward Station, Hayward, CA, which connects to King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
The cheapest way to get from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA is by bus, with a cost of around $208 (€166).
The train journey from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA is considered scenic, offering views of the Pacific coastline, lush forests, and the Cascade Mountains, with highlights including the Puget Sound and picturesque towns along the route.
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.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA.
Since neither Hayward, CA nor Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA include Olympia, WA, Tacoma, WA, Lacey, WA, Centralia, WA, Mount Vernon, WA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hayward, CA to Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
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 Hayward, CA to Seattle, WA

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