The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitefish, MT to Seattle, WA
Cheapest price
$402
Average price
$402
Fastest journey
14 h 8 m
Average duration
14 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
601 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitefish, MT to 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, MT to Seattle, WA will cost around $402 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $402.
Of the 1 trains that leave Whitefish, MT for Seattle, WA on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 601 km distance in an average of 14 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 8 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 14 h 8 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Whitefish, MT to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitefish, MT to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 373 miles (601 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$159 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price |
14h 46m Average total duration 14h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Whitefish, MT to Seattle, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitefish, MT to Seattle, WA trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:21 AM Whitefish, MT | 14h08 | 7:29 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitefish, MT to Seattle, WA
Trains from Whitefish, MT to Seattle, WA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 14h 8m.
Distance 373 miles (601 km) |
Average train duration 14h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14h 8m |
First train 08:55 |
Last train 22:21 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 77 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Whitefish, MT to Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Whitefish, MT and Seattle, WA from $75 (€61). 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, MT to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitefish, MT 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Whitefish, MT to 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
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