Amtrak station · SEA
Seattle King Street Station
Terminus of the Empire Builder's Seattle section and the Coast Starlight, and the center of Amtrak Cascades.
Trains at Seattle today
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Checked baggage & services
- Checked baggage: Offered at this station on trains that carry checked baggage. Cutoff times and hours vary.
- Station hours, ticket office, food and accessibility: these change often, so see the official page.
Got a layover in Seattle?
Long-distance connections at Seattle can leave you hours between trains. Drop your bags, park, or get out and see the city.
Luggage storage near Seattle King Street Station
| Service | How it's priced | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Bounce See spots → | Flat rate per bag per day | Longer layovers and overnight stays Online or in the app, free cancellation |
| LuggageHero See spots → | Per hour or a flat daily rate per bag | Short layovers of a few hours Online or in the app |
Both networks use nearby shops and hotels rather than lockers in the station. Compare the walk to the station before you book. Rates vary by location. If you only need your bags at your destination, Amtrak checked baggage is free for up to two bags.
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Cell coverage near the station
Modeled coverage on board, within 25 miles of Seattle on every route that serves it.
| Carrier | Coverage mix | Solid | Spotty | Dead zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile | 96% | 4% | 0.0 mi | |
| AT&T | 95% | 5% | 0.0 mi | |
| Verizon | 73% | 27% | 0.0 mi |
Routes serving Seattle King Street Station
- Amtrak Cascades
Vancouver, BC – Eugene, ORAT&T 93% - Coast Starlight
Seattle, WA – Los Angeles, CAAT&T 83% - Empire Builder · Seattle
Chicago, IL – Seattle, WAAT&T 75%