Schedule effective April 24, 2006.
Reservations required. See your travel agent, call 1-800-USA-RAIL, or visit tickets.amtrak.com for reservations and fare information.
See Pacific Northwest Services
for additional Washington - Idaho service
See Cascades Corridor for Vancouver
- Seattle - Portland - Eugene service.
Scenic Highlights along the route.
Connecting Services.
Services on the Empire Builder.
7 Train Number 8 Daily Days of Operation Daily Read down Read up miles . 2:15p 0 Dp Chicago, IL, Union Sta. * CT Ar 3:55p P 2:39p 18 Glenview, IL (METRA/Milw. line) D 3:12p P 3:55p 86 Milwaukee, WI D 2:15p 5:05p 150 Columbus, WI (Madison) 12:47p 5:34p 178 Portage, WI @ 12:17p 5:52p 195 Wisconsin Dells, WI @ 11:59a 6:30p 240 Tomah, WI @ 11:18a 7:14p 281 La Crosse, WI 10:37a 7:50p 308 Winona, MN 10:01a 8:52p 371 Red Wing, MN @ 8:54a 10:31p 417 Ar St. Paul-Minneapolis, MN * Dp 7:50a B10:50p Dp Ar B 7:30a 12:15a 482 St. Cloud, MN @ 5:29a 1:17a 548 Staples, MN @ 4:24a 2:13a 610 Detroit Lakes, MN @ 3:25a 3:24a 658 Fargo, ND (Moorhead) 2:28a 4:39a 732 Grand Forks, ND 1:12a 6:00a 817 Devils Lake, ND @ 11:47p 6:54a 874 Rugby, ND & 10:53p 8:31a 935 Ar Minot, ND Dp 9:57p 8:51a Dp Ar 9:37p 9:42a 989 Stanley, ND @ 8:11p 10:52a 1055 Williston, ND @ CT 7:09p 11:26a 1162 Wolf Point, MT @ MT 4:33p 12:11p 1211 Glasgow, MT @ 3:47p 1:10p 1277 Malta, MT @ 2:52p 2:24p 1366 Ar Havre, MT Dp 1:32p 2:49p Dp Ar 1:12p B 5:22p 1471 Shelby, MT (Great Falls, Butte) B11:43a 5:51p 1495 Cut Bank, MT @ 10:45a Y 1528 Browning, MT @ Y X 6:45p 1542 East Glacier Park, MT * X 9:54a F 7:41p 1578 Essex, MT-Izaak Walton Inn * @ F 8:55a 8:23p 1599 West Glacier, MT (Apgar) * @ 8:16a 8:56p 1620 Ar Whitefish, MT (Kalispell) * Dp 7:46a 9:16p Dp Ar 7:26a 10:59p 1723 Libby, MT @ MT 5:41a 11:49p 1812 Sandpoint, ID @ PT 2:47a 1:40a 1877 Ar Spokane, WA (Coeur d'Alene, ID) * Dp 1:15a 2:15a Dp Ar 12:32a 4:38a 1996 Ephrata, WA @ 9:42p 5:43a 2048 Wenatchee, WA @ 8:42p 8:41a 2173 Everett, WA 5:44p 9:08a 2188 Edmonds, WA 5:17p B10:20a 2206 Ar Seattle, WA * PT Dp B 4:45p (Victoria, BC via connecting ferry service) . Train Train 27 Through cars, Chicago - Portland 28 . 2:45a 1877 Dp Spokane, WA Ar 12:28a 5:35a 2025 Pasco, WA (Kennewick, Richland) 8:57p 7:30a 2151 Wishram, WA (The Dalles) @ 6:55p 8:04a 2182 Bingen-White Salmon, WA @ 6:21p 9:20a 2247 Vancouver, WA 5:07p B10:25a 2257 Ar Portland, OR * PT Dp B 4:45p B -- Amtrak Thruway Bus connection available. See Connecting Services. D -- Train stops only to discharge passengers. F -- Train stops only on signal or advance notice to conductor. P -- Train stops only to receive passengers. X -- East Glacier Park Station will be open May 1 through October 2. Y -- Browning Station will reopen October 3, 2006. * -- Amtrak's Great American Vacation package(s) available at this destination. See Amtrak's web or call 1-800-321-8684 for more details. @ -- Tickets cannot be purchased at this location. You may purchase your tickets on the train (without penalty) or from any Amtrak appointed travel agency. -- Ticket office available, but not open for all departure times.
Note: All stations and/or platforms are accessible todisabled and elderly passengers except Staples, Detroit Lakes, Browning, Essex, and West Glacier. Please call 1-800-USA-RAIL to make special arrangements if boarding/detraining assistance is required.
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Connecting Services:
R8007 Bus Number R8008 miles . 2:55p 0 Dp Duluth, MN Ar 3:15p 3:25p Cloquet, MN 2:45p 5:10p Sandstone,. MN 1:15p 7:25p 149 Ar Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (CT) Dp 11:00a R -- All reserved bus.
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