Trains to Seattle, WA

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Best day trips from Seattle, WA by train

The most popular day trips by train from Seattle, WA are Vancouver, BC. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Seattle, WA on Omio.

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Day trip from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, BC by train

Why visit Vancouver, BC for the day?

Vancouver is known for its Pacific setting, with modern districts framed by sea and mountains. Its character blends outdoor living, multicultural food and an easy-going West Coast feel.

How to get from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, BC by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 4h 0m.

Train companies: Amtrak to Seattle, WA trainsTravel to Seattle, WA on Amtrak trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Amtrak

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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 Amtrak Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£29
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
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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.

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.

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