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Compare train and bus for Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Bellingham, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-27.23. The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 37m 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.
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How to get from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:00 AM1h35Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)8:35 AMBellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center€231One-way0 transfers
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- 7:00 AM1h35Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)8:35 AMBellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center€231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 10:25 AM1h34Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)11:59 AMBellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center€241One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Bellingham, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Seattle, WA and Bellingham, WA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from King Street Station, Seattle, WA and arrive in Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA.
- Buses mostly depart from Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) and arrive in Bellingham, Lincoln Creek Park & Ride, WA.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Seattle, WA and arrive in Victoria, BC.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Bellingham, WA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Bellingham, WA by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
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