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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
zł196
Average ticket price on Sep 15
zł221
Fastest journey on Sep 15
11 h
Average journey duration on Sep 15
23 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 15
3
Distance
399 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR 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 Eugene, OR will cost around zł221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł196.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 trains from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 399 km distance in an average of 23 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 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.
3:55 PM11h00Seattle, WA2:55 AMEugene, ORzł1961One-way0 transfers- 3:10 PM30h00Seattle, WA9:10 PMEugene, ORzł2321One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM30h00Seattle, WA8:10 PMEugene, ORzł2371One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM11h00Seattle, WA2:55 AMEugene, ORzł1961One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM30h00Seattle, WA9:10 PMEugene, ORzł2321One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM30h00Seattle, WA8:10 PMEugene, ORzł2371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł223 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł223, while a flight costs an average of zł2198.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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zł459 Average price | zł223 Average price Cheapest | zł2198 Average price | zł220 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR is a bus with an average price of zł223.
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR:
A bus is zł236 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR costing on average zł459.
A bus is zł1974 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR costing on average zł2198.
The fastest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Other travel options to Eugene, OR take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Eugene, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around zł459 compared to roughly zł220 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-238.60. The journey takes 6h 37m versus 4h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:10 PM Seattle, WA | 30h00 | 8:10 PM Eugene, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Seattle, WA | 30h00 | 9:10 PM Eugene, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Seattle, WA | 11h00 | 2:55 AM Eugene, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Seattle, WA | 11h00 | 3:55 AM Eugene, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR
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Trains from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł199 but you can travel from only zł161 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 6h 3m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł161
Distance 247 miles (399 km) |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price zł199 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 5:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł161
Train companies: Amtrak from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Seattle, WA and Eugene, OR from zł161. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 3m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
zł199
Amtrak frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Eugene, OR
Things to do in Eugene, OR
Discover the best of Eugene, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eugene, OR trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Thoughtful natural history museum featuring fossils, geology, archaeology, and Pacific Northwest cultural exhibits.
- Recommended
Eugene Science Center
Hands-on science museum for families with interactive exhibits, live animals, and practical learning experiences.
- Must visit
Alton Baker Park
Popular riverside park with trails, wetlands, and event space, great for walks, birding, and local festivals.
- Must visit
Spencer Butte Park
Forest park with extensive trails and ridgeline viewpoints, favored for hiking, trail running, and quick nature escapes.
- Must visit
Skinner Butte Park
Hilltop park with city views, basalt cliffs, and trails; one of Eugene's classic scenic and historical green spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Willamette Valley Hazelnuts
Hazelnuts from the Willamette Valley, eaten roasted or in desserts. Oregon grows most U.S. hazelnuts, making them a signature local ingredient.
- Vegetarian
Marionberry Pie
Wild blackberries thrive around Eugene and appear in pies, jams, and cobblers. They are a classic late-summer flavor locals strongly associate with western Oregon.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Willamette Valley Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir from nearby Willamette Valley wineries. The cool climate gives elegant red fruit and earth notes, making it the region's flagship wine.
Lox, Stocks & Bagels
Casual counter spot known for wood-fired bagels, inventive schmears, and quality coffee. A local favorite for breakfast and lunch.
Bar Purlieu
Stylish modern venue focused on Pacific Northwest ingredients, cocktails, and a refined but approachable dinner experience.
Marché
Beloved Eugene institution serving seasonal Northwest fare with house cocktails in a lively, polished downtown setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are cheaper than major West Coast cities, while transit is limited, so car or rideshare costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service. Tipping is expected for table service.
Traveling by train from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR
Traveling between Seattle, WA and Eugene, OR is a scenic journey made easy by Amtrak. The train connection offers comfortable seating and stunning views of the Pacific Northwest's lush landscapes. With multiple departures daily, you can enjoy a relaxing ride while taking in the sights along the way. Whether you're heading to explore Eugene’s vibrant arts scene or returning from Seattle’s iconic attractions, Amtrak provides an efficient and enjoyable travel experience between these two beautiful cities.
Train Connection: Seattle to Eugene
Traveling from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR takes approximately 6 hours and 27 minutes. There are 2 direct connections available each day. Passengers will depart from King Street Station in Seattle and arrive at Eugene Station in Oregon.
Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR
The first daily train journey from Seattle to Eugene departs at 12:52 PM, providing travelers with an early afternoon option for their trip. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 9:20 PM, allowing those who prefer a later start to still enjoy this scenic route through the Pacific Northwest.
Train Ticket Prices from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Seattle and Eugene is $47 (42.3€). The average ticket price tends to be around $59 (53.1€), making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in the Pacific Northwest.
Exploring Eugene: A Blend of Sports, Culture, and Nature
Hayward Field, located at the University of Oregon, has a rich history as one of the most iconic track and field venues in the world. It is significant not only for hosting numerous Olympic trials but also for being home to legendary athletes like Steve Prefontaine who have shaped American distance running. Unique features include its state-of-the-art facilities and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, making it a must-visit destination for sports enthusiasts.
The University of Oregon itself boasts an impressive legacy that intertwines education with athletic excellence; founded in 1876, it has become synonymous with innovation in both academics and athletics. The campus showcases beautiful architecture alongside vibrant green spaces that invite exploration while fostering a sense of community among students and visitors alike. One standout feature is its renowned Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art which offers insight into diverse cultures through captivating exhibitions.
Mount Pisgah stands majestically just outside Eugene, offering breathtaking panoramic views from its summit that attract hikers year-round. This natural landmark holds ecological significance as part of the Willamette Valley's unique ecosystem where you can find diverse flora and fauna thriving within lush forests. A distinctive aspect is its extensive trail system catering to all skill levels—whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an invigorating hike up to enjoy nature’s beauty at every turn!
FAQs: Trains from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR 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 Eugene, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł199, while the average price is around zł459.
The train from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR takes 6h 3m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR is 247 miles (399 km).
The last train from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR leaves at 5:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR.
Yes, there is a direct train from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR.
The train station in Seattle, WA that goes to Eugene, OR is King Street Station, Seattle, WA, which connects to Eugene Station, Eugene, OR.
The cheapest way to get from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR is by bus, with a cost of around zł161.
The train journey from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR is considered scenic, offering views of the Pacific Northwest's lush landscapes, including forests, rivers, and glimpses of the Cascade Mountains.
A day trip from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 3m with a distance of 247 miles (399 km). There are 8 trains per day for this route.
To fully experience Eugene, OR, including its outdoor attractions, cultural sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR.
Since neither Seattle, WA nor Eugene, OR 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 Eugene, OR include Salem, OR, Oregon City, OR, Albany, OR, Happy Valley, OR, West Linn, OR.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR 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 Eugene, OR, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction thefts and occasional attempts to overcharge for taxi or rideshare services. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night, and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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 Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR
Most Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR trains use the King Street Station to Eugene Station station pair, with some services arriving at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Eugene, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seattle
Arrival train stations in Eugene
Which Seattle, WA station do trains to Eugene, OR leave from?
Trains from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR leave from King Street Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Seattle, WA city centre at 303 South Jackson Street, Seattle, WA 98104, USA.
King Street Station303 South Jackson Street, Seattle, WA 98104, USA+1 206-553-3000
City-centre transport
Getting to King Street Station from Seattle city centre
BusDungeness Line · 4m · zł83
1, 101, 13, 14, 150, 177, 2, 3, 36, 4, 7, 70, 49, 102, 162 · 5m · zł14 · every ~52 min
Tram1 Line, 2 Line · 3m · zł14 · every ~28 min
King Street Station train station facilities and services
King Street Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The London Plane, Salumi
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at King Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at King Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at King Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at King Street Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at King Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square, The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown.
Which Eugene, OR station do trains from Seattle, WA arrive at?
Trains from Seattle, WA to Eugene, OR most often arrive at Eugene Station. Some services arrive at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eugene, OR arrival station.
Eugene Station433 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR 97401, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Eugene Station from Eugene city centre
Bus40, 95 · 1m · every ~3 min
Eugene Station train station facilities and services
Eugene Station has practical services for this route, including 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 Vintage, Marche
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eugene Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eugene Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eugene Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eugene Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eugene Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Graduate Eugene, The Gordon Hotel, Inn at the 5th.
Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law1515 Agate St, Eugene, OR 97403, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law from Eugene city centre
Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law is 1 km from Eugene city centre. Public transport options include:
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Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law train station facilities and services
Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law. ATMs are available at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law: Wheelchair accessible campus.
Eugene, 1100 Willamette St, Eugene (Christian Science Reading Room)1100 Willamette St, Eugene, OR 97401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Eugene, 1100 Willamette St, Eugene (Christian Science Reading Room) from Eugene city centre
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Eugene, 1100 Willamette St, Eugene (Christian Science Reading Room) train station facilities and services
Eugene, 1100 Willamette St, Eugene (Christian Science Reading Room) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Eugene, 1100 Willamette St, Eugene (Christian Science Reading Room).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eugene, 1100 Willamette St, Eugene (Christian Science Reading Room).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eugene, 1100 Willamette St, Eugene (Christian Science Reading Room): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eugene, 1100 Willamette St, Eugene (Christian Science Reading Room): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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