The train between Seattle and Palo Alto takes 24h 56m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Seattle to Palo Alto. 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 6 times a week between Seattle and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Seattle is at 9:55 AM which arrives into Palo Alto at 10:52 AM. All services require a transfer at San Jose and take an average of 24h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Seattle station and arriving at Palo Alto station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 56m.
Seattle to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
Seattle to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
The distance between Seattle and Palo Alto is 1,130.3 km. The road distance is 1,546 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 24h 19m.