Next train departures

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 18 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:50	Seattle King Street Station	45m	20:35	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:10	Seattle King Street Station	45m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 19 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:10	Seattle King Street Station	45m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:10	Seattle King Street Station	45m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 20 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:50	Seattle King Street Station	45m	20:35	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:10	Seattle King Street Station	45m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 21 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:50	Seattle King Street Station	45m	20:35	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:10	Seattle King Street Station	45m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 22 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:10	Seattle King Street Station	45m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Seattle King Street Station	45m	15:05	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 23 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	12:10	Seattle King Street Station	45m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Seattle King Street Station	45m	15:05	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 24 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:50	Seattle King Street Station	45m	20:35	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	07:10	Seattle King Street Station	47m	07:57	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	08:55	Seattle King Street Station	45m	09:40	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	43m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Seattle King Street Station	45m	15:05	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle to Tacoma

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just NZ$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1hAverage duration

37 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceNZ$21 - NZ$67	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceNZ$27 - NZ$79	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,844 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5844 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at NZ$27

Amtrak Seattle Tacoma recent customer reviews

On time. Efficient. Nice train station staff. The interior of the train was very dated!!!

Kirk M.

20 November 2024

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle to Tacoma by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Seattle to Tacoma?
The cheapest train tickets from Seattle to Tacoma start from NZ$27. The average price for this train route is around NZ$39. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Seattle to Tacoma?
The average train journey time from Seattle to Tacoma is 45m, covering a distance of 41 km. The fastest train gets you there in 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Seattle to Tacoma route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Seattle to Tacoma?
The earliest train from Seattle to Tacoma departs at 07:10. And the latest train departs at 20:20.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

14/07

NZ$30

15/07

NZ$34

Today

NZ$23

17/07

NZ$53

18/07

NZ$36

19/07

NZ$53

20/07

NZ$34

21/07

NZ$23

The cheapest trip from Seattle to Tacoma was searched and found on 16 Jul 2026 with a price of NZ$23

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Seattle to Tacoma as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from NZ$23 to NZ$481 for a train ticket from Seattle to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NZ$23, which is on 2026-07-21.