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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 57 m
Trains on 19 Sept
4
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 4 trains from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.
2:131h57Mount Vernon, WA4:10Seattle, WA£201One-way0 changes- 3:131h57Mount Vernon, WA5:10Seattle, WA£291One-way0 changes
- 17:431h57Mount Vernon, WA19:40Seattle, WA£291One-way0 changes
- 16:431h57Mount Vernon, WA18:40Seattle, WA£291One-way0 changes
- 3:131h57Mount Vernon, WA5:10Seattle, WA£291One-way0 changes
- 17:431h57Mount Vernon, WA19:40Seattle, WA£291One-way0 changes
- 16:431h57Mount Vernon, WA18:40Seattle, WA£291One-way0 changes
- 2:131h57Mount Vernon, WA4:10Seattle, WA£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. 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 coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 91 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£27 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA is a coach with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average £27.
The fastest way to travel from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mount Vernon, WA and Seattle, WA including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-17.32. The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 4m 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
Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:43 Mount Vernon, WA | 1h57 | 19:40 Seattle, WA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 2:13 Mount Vernon, WA | 1h57 | 4:10 Seattle, WA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:13 Mount Vernon, WA | 1h57 | 5:10 Seattle, WA | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA
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Trains from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 57m.
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 91 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 8:30 |
Last train 19:13 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Mount Vernon, WA and Seattle, WA from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
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 Amtrak Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£16
Amtrak frequency
2 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
Train companies: Amtrak from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Mount Vernon, WA and Seattle, WA from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
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 Amtrak Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£16
Amtrak frequency
2 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
What's included in each class
Compare Amtrak classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Class Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- WC
Business Travel Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Coach Lower Level Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Reserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Coach Unreserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Family Bedroom
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Superliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Viewliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Complete guide to Seattle, WA
Things to do in Seattle, WA
Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
An engaging museum on pop culture, music, film and games, housed in a bold contemporary building at Seattle Center.
- Must visit
Seattle Art Museum
A major art museum with global collections, rotating exhibitions and a central waterfront-adjacent location downtown.
- Recommended
Seattle Aquarium
This waterfront museum explores marine life, ocean science and regional waters with immersive family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Seattle Waterfront
A lively waterfront district with ferries, views, piers, shops and easy access to harbour walks and city landmarks.
- Must visit
Kerry Park
A scenic green space on Queen Anne with famous skyline views, lawns and a classic lookout for photos at dusk.
- Recommended
Discovery Park
A large urban park with forests, beaches, trails and sweeping Puget Sound views. Ideal for walks, cycling and sunsets.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
A Pacific Northwest staple of fresh salmon, often alder-planked or smoked, reflecting Seattle’s deep ties to regional fishing and Indigenous cooking traditions.
Clam Chowder
A hearty seafood chowder commonly made with local clams, cream and potatoes. It is a classic waterfront comfort dish in Seattle.
- Gluten-free
Washington Oysters
Fresh oysters from Washington waters, prized for their briny, clean flavour and strong connection to the region’s shellfish culture.
Canlis
Refined tasting-menu restaurant highlighting Pacific Northwest ingredients in an intimate, contemporary dining room.
Pike Place Chowder
Historic Pike Place Market counter known for fresh clam chowder and other seafood in a lively, casual setting.
Uwajimaya
Bustling Japanese seafood spot famed for sushi, grilled fish and a long-established market atmosphere in the International District.
United States dollar ($)
Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with high hotel rates, costly dining, and paid attractions, though public transport is fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, but small tips are optional.
FAQs: Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mount Vernon, WA 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 cost of a train ticket from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA is 91 km.
The first train from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA leaves at 8:30.
The last train from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA departs at 19:13.
Trains from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mount Vernon, WA and Seattle, WA. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA.
The train station in Mount Vernon, WA that goes to Seattle, WA is Mt. Veron Station, Mount Vernon, WA, and it arrives at King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
The cheapest way to get from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA offers scenic views of the Pacific Northwest, including glimpses of the Cascade Mountains and the Puget Sound coastline. Passengers can enjoy a blend of lush forests, open plains, and waterfronts, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA is feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m, covering 91 km. There are 2 trains per day.
In Seattle, WA, you can take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the skyline and a charming small-town experience. Explore the vibrant neighbourhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for eclectic shops, cafés, and street art. Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest or enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail. Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre. For the best sights, visit the Space Needle for panoramic views, explore Pike Place Market, admire the glass art at Chihuly Garden and Glass, delve into pop culture at the Museum of Pop Culture, and explore the collections at the Seattle Art Museum.
To fully explore Seattle, WA, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically sufficient to visit major attractions like the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and the Museum of Pop Culture, as well as to enjoy the vibrant local neighbourhoods and outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mount Vernon, WA and Seattle, WA
Most Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA trains use the Mt. Veron Station to King Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Mount Vernon, WA and Seattle, WA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mount Vernon
Arrival train stations in Seattle
Which Mount Vernon, WA station do trains to Seattle, WA leave from?
Trains from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA leave from Mt. Veron Station. The station is from Mount Vernon, WA city centre at Mount Vernon, WA, USA.
Mt. Veron StationMount Vernon, WA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Mt. Veron Station from Mount Vernon city centre
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Mt. Veron Station train station facilities and services
Mt. Veron Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe and snack bar inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mt. Veron Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mt. Veron Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mt. Veron Station: The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility.
Which Seattle, WA station do trains from Mount Vernon, WA arrive at?
Trains from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA most often arrive at King Street Station. Some services arrive at Tukwila Amtrak, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Seattle, WA arrival station.
King Street Station303 South Jackson Street, Seattle, WA 98104, USA+1 206-553-3000
City-centre transport
Getting to King Street Station from Seattle city centre
BusDungeness Line · 4m · £16
1, 101, 13, 14, 150, 177, 2, 3, 36, 4, 7, 70, 49, 102, 162 · 5m · £3 · every ~52 min
Tram1 Line, 2 Line · 3m · £3 · every ~28 min
King Street Station train station facilities and services
King Street Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The London Plane, Salumi
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at King Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at King Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at King Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at King Street Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at King Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square, The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown.
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