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Taube Museum of Art
Regional art museum with changing exhibitions, ceramics, and local works inside Minot State University.
Trains from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND run on average 3 times per day, taking around 28h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $368 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:49, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 971 miles (1564 km) distance in 26h 35m.
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Trains from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND 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.
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Regional art museum with changing exhibitions, ceramics, and local works inside Minot State University.
Museum preserving North Dakota rail history with model trains, artifacts, and a restored depot in downtown Minot.
Air museum at Minot International Airport displaying historic aircraft and military aviation exhibits tied to the region.
Main downtown corridor with historic buildings, shops, murals, and a walkable feel ideal for exploring central Minot.
Riverside park with trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, and broad green space for relaxed walks along the Souris River.
Scenic zoo grounds and parkland with walking paths, family areas, and access to one of Minot's best outdoor attractions.
Knoephla soup is a creamy German-Russian potato and dumpling soup long associated with North Dakota church suppers and family tables.
Fleischkuekle are deep-fried meat hand pies brought by German-Russian settlers. They are a beloved regional comfort food across central North Dakota.
Cheese buttons are small cottage cheese-filled dumplings, often served with cream or butter. They are a traditional German-Russian holiday and community dish.
Popular coffeehouse and cafe known for breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and espresso drinks in a cozy neighborhood atmosphere.
Casual local favorite known for North Dakota comfort food, including knoephla soup and hearty breakfasts in a friendly diner setting.
Well-known steakhouse offering steaks, seafood, and classic supper-club dishes in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for a small US city. Hotels can rise during oil, fair, or hockey events, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most travelers.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common but optional.
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Most Seattle, WA to Minot, ND trains use the King Street Station to Minot Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Minot, ND train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: The London Plane, Salumi
Ticket office support is available at King Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at King Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at King Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at King Street Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at King Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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.
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 options include: The Starving Rooster, Ebeneezer's Eatery & Irish Pub
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Ticket office support is available at Minot Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Minot Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Minot Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Minot Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Minot Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport, Hyatt House Minot.
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