The cheapest and fastest trains from Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT
Cheapest price
$266
Average price
$266
Fastest journey
23 h 14 m
Average duration
23 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1621 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.
Of the 1 trains that leave Minneapolis, MN for West Glacier, MT on Thu, Mar 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct trains cover the 1621 km distance in an average of 23 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 14 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest trains will take 23 h 14 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 and flight for Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $212. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $212, and a flight costs an average of $456.
Distance: 1007 miles (1621 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$250 Average price Cheapest | $738 Average price |
23h 45m Average total duration 23h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration Fastest 8h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT train times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 Empire Builder | 4:13 AM Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN | 23h14 | 3:27 AM West Glacier Station, West Glacier, MT | 0 transfersDirect | |
27 Empire Builder | 4:13 AM Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN | 23h14 | 3:27 AM West Glacier Station, West Glacier, MT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:13 AM Minneapolis, MN | 23h14 | 4:27 AM West Glacier, MT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT
Trains from Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $212 (€173) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 07:57. The fastest train covers the 1007 miles (1621 km) distance in 23h 14m.
Distance 1007 miles (1621 km) |
Average train duration 23h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 (€173) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 23h 14m |
First train 07:57 |
Last train 07:57 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 7 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Minneapolis, MN and West Glacier, MT from $212 (€173). 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 Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN to West Glacier, MT 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 West Glacier, MT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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