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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Seattle King Street Station | Alton Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Seattle King Street Station | Alton Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Seattle King Street Station | Alton Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Seattle King Street Station | Alton Station | No tags |
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Get from Seattle to Alton
The journey takes about 3 days, 9 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just £120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5730 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £120
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle to Alton, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Seattle to Alton?
The cheapest train tickets from Seattle to Alton start from £120. The average price for this train route is around £342. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Seattle to Alton?
The average train journey time from Seattle to Alton is 3d 9h, covering a distance of 1708 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Seattle to Alton route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Seattle to Alton?
The earliest train from Seattle to Alton departs at 09:55. And the latest train departs at 16:55.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Seattle to Alton, US was searched and found on 13 Jan 2026 with a price of £330To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Seattle to Alton, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £330 to £1,408 for a train ticket from Seattle to Alton, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £445, which is on 2026-01-14.
