Seattle’s Amtrak Station, Kings Street Station, is in downtown Seattle at 303 South Jackson Street. The restored 1906 building has a beautiful interior, but no amenities or restaurants, so you’ll have to walk a couple blocks to get a bite to eat (largely Italian and Asian restaurants). Explore nearby attractions and other tips below.
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Things to Know
- The Sounder Everett and Sounder Lakewood-Seattle commuter trains and Greyhound buses also stop at King Street Station.
- Walk about a block to connect with Seattle’s Link light rail at the International District/Chinatown stop, which provides service to SeaTac airport.
- Head to Zeitgeist Coffee, King Street Bar and Oven (pizza on the menu), Girin (Korean), the Salumi deli or multiple restaurants on 5th Avenue for quick places to eat or grab a beverage near the station
Amtrak Routes
Three Amtrak routes stop at the Kings Street Station:
- Amtrak Cascades (to Canada)
- Coast Starlight (to Los Angeles)
- Empire Builder (cross country to Chicago)
Nearby Hotels
View the list of hotels near Seattle’s King Street Station. Embassy Suites Pioneer Square is closest; it is just across the street from the station.
Things to Do
There are many attractions you can walk to from the Seattle Amtrak Station (view the list). Highlights include Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, Waterfall Garden Park and Lumen Field (NFL and soccer games).
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