The cheapest and fastest trains from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 3 trains that leave Seattle, WA for Edmonds, WA on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 32 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.
8:30 AM0h24Seattle, WA8:54 AMEdmonds, WA$91One-way0 transfers
4:55 PM0h32Seattle, WA5:27 PMEdmonds, WA$91One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM0h24Seattle, WA6:24 PMEdmonds, WA$91One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM0h24Seattle, WA8:54 AMEdmonds, WA$91One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM0h24Seattle, WA6:24 PMEdmonds, WA$91One-way0 transfers
4:55 PM0h32Seattle, WA5:27 PMEdmonds, WA$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Edmonds, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 39m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (24m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak, Sound Transit.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 Empire Builder | 4:55 PM King Street Station, Seattle, WA | 0h32 | 5:27 PM Edmonds Station, Edmonds, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 8:30 AM Seattle, WA | 0h24 | 8:54 AM Edmonds, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA
Trains from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 8:30 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Amtrak, Sound Transit from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA trainsAmtrak, Sound Transit trains will get you between Seattle, WA and Edmonds, WA from $11 (€9). 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 Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, 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 Edmonds, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seattle, WA to Edmonds, WA
- 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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