Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA

Showing times and prices for Jan 12

Cheapest price

$135

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

10 h 34 m

Average duration

10 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

437 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sandpoint, ID 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 Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sandpoint, ID for Seattle, WA on Mon, Jan 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 437 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 34 m .

On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 10 h 34 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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12:55AM10h34
Sandpoint, ID
11:29AMSeattle, WA
$1351One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €87, and a flight costs an average of €102.

Distance: 271 miles (437 km)

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€106

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€267

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Average total duration

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Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA train times

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amtrak12:55 AM Sandpoint, ID
10h34
11:29 AM Seattle, WA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA

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Trains from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 10h 34m.

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
271 miles (437 km)
Average train duration
10h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€87)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
10h 34m
First train
00:55
Last train
16:55
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 Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Sandpoint, ID and Seattle, WA from $108 (€87). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
10h 34m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€87)
Amtrak frequency
1 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 Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandpoint, ID 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
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.
A day trip from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 34m and covers 271 miles (437 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
The distance by train from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA is 271 miles (437 km).
Yes, the train journey from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the Pacific Northwest, including the Cascade Mountains and lush forests along the route.
The train station in Sandpoint, ID that goes to Seattle, WA is Sandpoint Station, Sandpoint, ID, which connects to King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
The train from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA takes 10h 34m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA leaves at 4:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA.
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.
Train ticket prices from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€87), while the average price is around $132 (€106).
The cheapest way to get from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA is by train, with a cost of around $108 (€87).
The first train from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA leaves at 12:55 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Popular train stations from Sandpoint, ID to Seattle, WA

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