The average train between Palo Alto and Seattle takes 24h 33m and the fastest train takes 24h 32m. There is at least one train per day from Palo Alto to Seattle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Palo Alto and Seattle. The earliest departure is at 7:17 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Seattle at 7:51 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and take an average of 24h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto station and arriving at Seattle station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.
Palo Alto to Seattle train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Jose station.
Palo Alto to Seattle train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Seattle station.
The distance between Palo Alto and Seattle is 1,130.3 km. The road distance is 1,546 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $310–650 and the journey takes 23h 53m.