The average train between Tacoma and Seattle takes 58 min and the fastest train takes 50 min. There is a train service every few hours from Tacoma 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 hourly between Tacoma and Seattle. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Tacoma is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Seattle at 10:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tacoma station and arriving at Seattle station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Tacoma to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma Dome Station.
Tacoma to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at King Street Station.
Book your Tacoma to Seattle train tickets online with Amtrak and Sound Transit.
The distance between Tacoma and Seattle is 40.2 km. The road distance is 63 km.
Sound Transit operates a train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.
