The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA
Cheapest price
$212
Average price
$249
Fastest journey
14 h 8 m
Average duration
16 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
601 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA will cost around $249 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.
Of the 3 trains that leave Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT for King Street Station, Seattle, WA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 601 km distance in an average of 16 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 20 h 16 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.
7 Empire Builder10:21 PM14h08Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT11:29 AMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$2121One-way0 transfers
27 Empire Builder · 518 Amtrak Cascades10:21 PM20h16Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT5:37 PMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$2551One-way1 transfer
27 Empire Builder · 7 Empire Builder10:21 PM14h08Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT11:29 AMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$2801One-way1 transfer
27 Empire Builder · 7 Empire Builder10:21 PM14h08Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT11:29 AMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$2801One-way1 transfer
7 Empire Builder10:21 PM14h08Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT11:29 AMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$2121One-way0 transfers
27 Empire Builder · 518 Amtrak Cascades10:21 PM20h16Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT5:37 PMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$2551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $133. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $133, and a train costs an average of $133.
Distance: 373 miles (601 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$178 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 36m Average total duration Fastest 14h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $178 (€146) compared to roughly $101 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-77.55 (€-63.47). The journey takes 14h 6m versus 8h 8m 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
Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, 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 |
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27 Empire Builder · 518 Amtrak Cascades | 10:21 PM Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT | 20h16 | 5:37 PM King Street Station, Seattle, WA | 1 transfer | |
7 Empire Builder | 10:21 PM Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT | 14h08 | 11:29 AM King Street Station, Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
27 Empire Builder · 7 Empire Builder | 10:21 PM Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT | 14h08 | 11:29 AM King Street Station, Seattle, WA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA
Trains from Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€109) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 05:21. The fastest train covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 14h 8m.
Distance 373 miles (601 km) |
Average train duration 14h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 (€109) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14h 8m |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 5:21 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT and King Street Station, Seattle, WA from $133 (€109). 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 Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, 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 King Street Station, Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT to King Street Station, Seattle, WA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available adjacent to the station, open 24/7
- Tupelo Grille
- Latitude 48
- Outside the main entrance
- $1.00
- The Firebrand Hotel
- The Pine Lodge on Whitefish River
- Grouse Mountain Lodge
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station includes a waiting room, railroad offices, and a museum.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Services available
- 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
