Everett to Eugene by Train
Travel from Everett in Everett, WA to Eugene in Eugene, OR on the Amtrak Cascades. Approximately 374 miles in 7h 39m.
Trip Facts
- Origin
- Everett
- Destination
- Eugene
- Distance
- 374 mi
- Travel time
- 7h 39m
- Operator
- Amtrak (WSDOT/ODOT)
- Service
- State-Supported Corridor
- Frequency
- Multiple daily round trips between Seattle and Portland
- Approx. fare
- $26 – $86 one-way
About this trip
The Amtrak Cascades connects Everett and Eugene directly, with no transfer required. The train operates multiple daily round trips between seattle and portland, and the segment between these two stations is one of 61 origin-destination pairs we catalog on this route.
Coverage of approximately 374 rail miles takes about 7h 39m on a typical schedule. Actual travel time varies with the specific train number, time of day, equipment used, and seasonal speed restrictions. Trains may run faster on the daylight schedules and slower at peak demand on shared-use trackage. A more granular schedule comparison can be found in independent corridor timetable reviews updated each season.
Things to look out for: Puget Sound shore between Seattle and Bellingham — beaches and ferry boats; Mount Rainier on clear days from Tacoma south.
Fares and ticketing
One-way fares between Everett and Eugene typically run between $26 and $86. The lower end represents Saver-bucket advance-purchase coach fares, while the upper end approximates same-day walk-up fares or premium-class buckets. Sleeping car accommodations on overnight runs of the Amtrak Cascades, when offered, are sold separately from rail fare and increase total ticket cost substantially.
RailRover does not sell tickets. To book this trip, visit the operating carrier (Amtrak (WSDOT/ODOT)) directly. Discounted fares are typically available with advance purchase, on midweek departures, and through loyalty programs. Several travelers track historical fare patterns on the corridor fare-watch newsletter to time their bookings.
Stations along the way
Between Everett and Eugene, the Amtrak Cascades calls at the following stations. Some trains may operate as "limited-stop" schedules and skip certain intermediate calls; check the published timetable for your departure.
- Everett — Everett, WA
- Edmonds — Edmonds, WA
- Seattle King Street Station — Seattle, WA
- Tukwila — Tukwila, WA
- Tacoma Dome Station — Tacoma, WA
- Olympia–Lacey — Olympia, WA
- Centralia — Centralia, WA
- Kelso–Longview — Kelso, WA
- Vancouver, WA — Vancouver, WA
- Portland Union Station — Portland, OR
- Salem — Salem, OR
- Albany, OR — Albany, OR
- Eugene — Eugene, OR
Getting to Everett and from Eugene
Both stations are accessible by local public transit, taxi, and rideshare. Everett sits in Everett, WA; arrival at Eugene places you in Eugene, OR. Transfers from the platform to onward bus, light rail, or rideshare are well marked at the major hubs along this route. For specific transit connections at either station, see our station guides linked above.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the train from Everett to Eugene take?
Approximately 7h 39m on a typical schedule, covering about 374 miles.
Is there a direct train?
Yes — the Amtrak Cascades operates multiple daily round trips between seattle and portland with no required transfer for this city pair.
How much does the ticket cost?
Approximately $26 to $86 for a one-way coach ticket. Premium classes and sleeping car accommodations cost more.
Can I bring a bicycle or pet?
Most long-distance and corridor trains accept checked or carry-on bicycles and small pets in carriers, with route-specific rules. Confirm with Amtrak (WSDOT/ODOT) at the time of booking.
Trip Planning Companions
- Best things to do near Eugene's rail terminal
- Packing checklist for an overnight rail trip