The average train between University of Washington and Space Needle takes 15 min and the fastest train takes 13 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from University of Washington to Space Needle. 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 every 20 minutes between University of Washington and Space Needle. The earliest departure is at 12:09 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from University of Washington is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Space Needle at 8:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Univ of Washington and take an average of 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

19 min • 1 change

13 min • 1 change

15 min • 1 change

17 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from University of Washington to Space Needle. However, there are services departing from University of Washington station and arriving at Space Needle station via Westlake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 min.
University of Washington to Space Needle train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Univ of Washington station.
University of Washington to Space Needle train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Seattle Center station.
The distance between University of Washington and Space Needle is 4.8 km. The road distance is 8 km.
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Univ of Washington to Westlake every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min.