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Train Travel in Washington

Amtrak Cascades, Coast Starlight, and Empire Builder converge on King Street Station in Seattle.

4Routes

Passenger rail services with at least one stop in Washington.

14Stations

Regularly served stations in our research index.

Pacific NorthwestRegion

U.S. census/transit region for connecting service.

Routes serving Washington

The following passenger rail services call at one or more stations in Washington. Routes range from short-haul commuter rail systems to transcontinental long-distance trains; the table below sorts by service type.

Stations in Washington

The station index covers 14 facilities in Washington, from large urban union stations to rural flag stops.

Travel notes

Washington is part of the Pacific Northwest region. Riders connecting between routes within the state can use any of the major hubs above for cross-platform or short-walk transfers, depending on the station. For onward travel beyond the rail network, intercity bus and connecting Thruway services often complement the train; consult the operator for current connecting itineraries.

Ticket types, on-board facilities and fare structures differ between Amtrak and each commuter operator; consult the operating agency for those details.