Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$303

Average price

$303

Fastest journey

1 d 7 m

Average duration

1 d 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1659 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $303.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Whitefish, MT for Saint Paul, MN on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 1659 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 7 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 1 d 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    2:26 PM24h07
    Whitefish, MT
    2:33 PMSaint Paul, MN
    $3031One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $237. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $237, and a flight costs an average of $651.

Distance: 1030 miles (1659 km)

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$237

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Cheapest

$651

Average price

24h 32m

Average total duration

24h 2m

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8h 34m

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5h 34m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN

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Trains from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $237 (€193) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 1030 miles (1659 km) distance in 24h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1030 miles (1659 km)
Average train duration
24h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$237 (€193)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
24h 7m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Whitefish, MT and Saint Paul, MN from $237 (€193). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 7m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€193)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint Paul, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $237 (€193), while the average price is around $237 (€193).
The train from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN takes 24h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 7:26 AM.
The distance by train from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN is 1030 miles (1659 km).
The last train from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN.
Yes, there is a direct train from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN.
The train station in Whitefish, MT that goes to Saint Paul, MN is Whitefish Depot, Whitefish, MT, which connects to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN.
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN is by train, with a cost of around $237 (€193).
The train journey from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN is indeed scenic, as it traverses the breathtaking landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, picturesque plains, and the stunning expanse of Glacier National Park, offering passengers captivating views throughout the trip.
A day trip from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 7m and covers 1030 miles (1659 km). The train frequency is 2 per day.
To fully explore Saint Paul, MN, including its cultural sites, museums, and parks, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN.
Since neither Whitefish, MT nor Saint Paul, MN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Saint Paul, MN include Red Wing, MN, Winona, MN, Saint Cloud, MN.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Saint Paul, MN, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and public transit hubs. It is advisable to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night. Scams involving ticket resales or unofficial transportation services have been reported, so purchasing tickets from authorized sellers and official platforms is recommended to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Whitefish, MT to Saint Paul, MN

Whitefish
Saint Paul
The major train station for departures in Whitefish is Whitefish Depot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitefish Depot for your trip from Whitefish to Saint Paul.
Whitefish DepotWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available adjacent to the station, open 24/7
Dining
Dining
  • Tupelo Grille
  • Latitude 48
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1.00
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Firebrand Hotel
  • The Pine Lodge on Whitefish River
  • Grouse Mountain Lodge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station includes a waiting room, railroad offices, and a museum.
Public transit options for Whitefish Depot
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi: Services available

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