How much is the train ticket from Detroit Lakes to Seattle?

The cheapest train tickets from Detroit Lakes to Seattle start from $154. The average price for this train route is around $281. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Detroit Lakes to Seattle?

The average train ride duration from Detroit Lakes to Seattle is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1236 miles (1993 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Detroit Lakes to Seattle route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit Lakes to Seattle?

The earliest train departs from Detroit Lakes to Seattle at 3:06am. And the latest train departs at 3:06am.

Train Detroit Lakes to Seattle from $147 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Detroit Lakes to Seattle on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:06am	White Earth Transit Station	1d 16h	5:37pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	3:06am	White Earth Transit Station	1d 10h	11:29am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	3:06am	White Earth Transit Station	1d 10h	11:29am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	3:06am	White Earth Transit Station	1d 10h	12:29pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	4:06am	White Earth Transit Station	1d 9h	12:29pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Get from Detroit Lakes to Seattle

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

1236 milesDistance

181kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5615 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $154

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit Lakes to Seattle by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Detroit Lakes to Seattle?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit Lakes to Seattle start from $154. The average price for this train route is around $281. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit Lakes to Seattle?
The average train ride duration from Detroit Lakes to Seattle is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1236 miles (1993 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Detroit Lakes to Seattle route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit Lakes to Seattle?
The earliest train departs from Detroit Lakes to Seattle at 3:06am. And the latest train departs at 3:06am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/28

$691

11/29

$773

Today

$624

12/01

$270

12/02

$223

12/03

$178

12/04

$223

12/05

$249

The cheapest trip from Detroit Lakes to Seattle was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $178

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit Lakes to Seattle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $178 to $1,096 for a train ticket from Detroit Lakes to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $178 which is on 2025-12-03.