Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£227

Average price

£227

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA will cost around £227 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £227.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Seattle, WA for Fresno, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1226 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 50 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
16:5525h50
Seattle, WA
18:45Fresno, CA
£2271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £82, and a flight costs an average of £173.

Distance: 1226 km

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Train
Coach
Flight

£165

Average Price

£95

Average Price

Cheapest

£195

Average Price

24h 26m

Average total duration

23h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21h 40m

Average total duration

21h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

3.7 - 7.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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amtrak16:55 Seattle, WA
25h50
18:45 Fresno, CA0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA

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Trains from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £134 but you can travel from only £82 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £82
Distance
1226 km
Average train duration
23h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£134
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
25h 50m
First train
09:55
Last train
18:16
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £82

Train companies: Amtrak from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Seattle, WA and Fresno, CA from £82. 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 Duration
25h 50m
Cheapest Price
£227
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
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FAQs: Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA train

FAQs: Travel by train from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA.
FAQs
The train distance from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA is 1226 km.
Booking trains from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £134, while the average price tends to be around £165.
The train journey from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA covers a distance of 1226 km and takes approximately 25h 50m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA is by coach, costing approximately £82.
The first train from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA leaves at 9:55.
The train station in Seattle, WA that goes to Fresno, CA is King Street Station, Seattle, WA, and it arrives at Fresno station, Fresno, CA.
To get from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA.
The last train from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA departs at 18:16.
Trains from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA.
There is no night train service from Seattle, WA to Fresno, CA.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Seattle, WA and Fresno, CA

Seattle
Fresno
The major train station for departures in Seattle is King Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at King Street Station for your trip from Seattle to Fresno.
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Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several parking lots and garages in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • The London Plane
  • Salumi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
  • The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Sounder trains
Public transport options for King Street Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Light Rail: Link Light Rail at International District/Chinatown Station

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