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Overview: Train from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA
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Take a train from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA and enjoy the approximately 582 miles (937 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 14:50.
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 $252 (€201)
Distance 582 miles (937 km) |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 9:55 AM |
Last train 2:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $252 (€201)
FAQs: Trains from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truckee, CA 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.
The distance by train from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA is 582 miles (937 km).
The first train from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 9:55 AM.
The last train from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 2:50 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA.
The train station in Truckee, CA that goes to Seattle, WA is Truckee Station, Truckee, CA, which connects to King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
The cheapest way to get from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA is by bus, with a cost of around $252 (€201).
Yes, the train journey from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA is considered scenic, offering views of the Sierra Nevada mountains, lush forests, and the picturesque Pacific Northwest landscape.
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.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA.
Since neither Truckee, CA nor Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA include Olympia, WA, Tacoma, WA, Lacey, WA, Centralia, WA, Mount Vernon, WA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
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 Truckee, CA to Seattle, WA
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The major train station for departures in Truckee is Truckee Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truckee Station for your trip from Truckee to Seattle.
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The major train station for arrivals in Seattle is King Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at King Street Station for your journey to Seattle from Truckee.
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Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
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- Parking is available near the station, with several parking lots and garages in the vicinity.
Dining
- The London Plane
- Salumi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
- The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
- Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Sounder trains
Public transit options for King Street Station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Link Light Rail at International District/Chinatown Station
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