Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

11 h 11 m

Average duration

11 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

774 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Williston, ND for Saint Cloud, MN on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 774 km distance in an average of 11 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 11 m .

On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 11 h 11 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.

  • Amtrak
    1:21 AM11h11
    Williston, ND
    12:32 PMSaint Cloud, MN
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN train times

The table below shows live departures for Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak1:21 AM Williston, ND
11h11
12:32 PM Saint Cloud, MN0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN

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Trains from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€96) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 480 miles (774 km) distance in 11h 11m.

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
Distance
480 miles (774 km)
Average train duration
11h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$117 (€96)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
11h 11m
First train
1:09 AM
Last train
7:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Williston, ND and Saint Cloud, MN from $117 (€96). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
11h 11m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
Amtrak frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN 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 Saint Cloud, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $117 (€96), while the average price is around $132 (€108).
The train from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN takes 11h 11m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN is 480 miles (774 km).
The first train from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN leaves at 1:09 AM.
The last train from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN leaves at 7:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN.
Yes, there is a direct train from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN.
The train station in Williston, ND that goes to Saint Cloud, MN is Williston Amtrak, Williston, ND, which connects to St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN.
The cheapest way to get from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN is by train, with a cost of around $117 (€96).
The train journey from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN offers scenic views of the northern plains, showcasing expansive farmland, rolling hills, and picturesque small towns along the route.
A day trip from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN is not feasible, as the journey duration is 11h 11m, covering a distance of 480 miles (774 km). The frequency of the trip is 2 per day for trains.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Saint Cloud, MN is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Munsinger Gardens, Quarry Park, and the Stearns History Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN.
Since neither Williston, ND nor Saint Cloud, MN 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN 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 Saint Cloud, MN, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving ticket reselling or overcharging for transportation services have been reported, so it is advisable to purchase tickets only from official vendors or authorized online platforms. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps reduce risk.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN

Most Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN trains use the Williston Amtrak to St. Cloud Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Williston, ND and Saint Cloud, MN train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Williston
Arrival train stations in Saint Cloud

Which Williston, ND station do trains to Saint Cloud, MN leave from?

Trains from Williston, ND to Saint Cloud, MN leave from Williston Amtrak. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Williston, ND city centre at 1 S Main St, Williston, ND 58801, USA.
Williston Amtrak1 S Main St, Williston, ND 58801, USA+1 800-872-7245DiningAccessibility

Williston Amtrak train station facilities and services

Williston Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Williston Amtrak.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Williston Amtrak.

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