Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€139
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€139
Fastest journey on Nov 04
12 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
12 h 36 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
937 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Minot, ND 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 Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 937 km distance in an average of 12 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 36 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 12 h 36 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.

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Overview: Train from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT

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Trains from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €116 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 09:51. The fastest train covers the 582 miles (937 km) distance in 12h 36m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance582 miles (937 km)
  • Average train duration12h 36m
  • Cheapest ticket price€116
  • Trains per day2
  • Direct trains2
  • Fastest train12h 36m
  • First train7:57 AM
  • Last train9:51 AM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT.

Train ticket prices from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €116, while the average price is around €140.
The train from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT takes 12h 36m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT leaves at 7:57 AM.
The distance by train from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT is 582 miles (937 km).
The last train from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT leaves at 9:51 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Train companies

Train companies from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT

Trains from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

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 Amtrak Duration
12h 36m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€116
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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Minot, ND and West Glacier, MT

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT.
Yes, there is a night train from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT.
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.

Complete guide to West Glacier, MT

Things to do in West Glacier, MT

Discover the best of West Glacier, MT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Glacier, MT trip today.

  • Must visit

Apgar Visitor Center

Interpretive visitor center with exhibits on park geology, wildlife, glaciers, and trip planning at the west side of Glacier.

  • Recommended

Glacier Gateway Museum

Small local museum on the west side of Glacier preserving area history, transportation stories, and community heritage.

  • Recommended

West Glacier Visitor Center

Visitor center in a historic station with railroad exhibits, maps, and practical orientation for touring Glacier’s west entrance area.

U.S. Dollar ($)

West Glacier is pricier than many small U.S. towns due to park tourism. Lodging, dining, and seasonal demand raise costs, while transit options are limited.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated at cafes.

Plan your visit to West Glacier, MT

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in West Glacier, MT.

Yes, the train journey from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT is considered scenic, as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Northern Plains and offers stunning views of Glacier National Park and the Rocky Mountains.
Popular day trips by train from West Glacier, MT include East Glacier Park Village, MT.
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 West Glacier, MT, travelers should be cautious of wildlife encounters, especially with bears, and follow park guidelines to stay safe. Weather can change rapidly, so being prepared for sudden storms or cold temperatures is important. Scams are rare, but travelers should book transportation and tours through reputable providers to avoid overcharging or fraudulent offers.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minot, ND 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT

Most Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT trains use the Minot Station to West Glacier Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Minot, ND and West Glacier, MT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Minot
Arrival train stations in West Glacier

Which Minot, ND station do trains to West Glacier, MT leave from?

Trains from Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT leave from Minot Station. The station is from Minot, ND city centre at 400 1st Avenue S.W., Minot, ND 58701, USA.
Minot Station400 1st Avenue S.W., Minot, ND 58701, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Minot Station from Minot city centre

BusLocal bus services available
TaxiTaxi services available

Minot Station train station facilities and services

Minot 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: The Starving Rooster, Ebeneezer's Eatery & Irish Pub

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Minot Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Minot Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Minot Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport, Hyatt House Minot.

Train stations for Minot, ND to West Glacier, MT

Check train stations information for Minot, ND and West Glacier, MT, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Minot, ND that goes to West Glacier, MT is Minot Station, which connects to West Glacier Station.

Most popular train connections to West Glacier, MT

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