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The Oriental Limited was a named passenger train that ran between Chicago , Illinois and Seattle , Washington .. Chicago. Chicago. Seattle. Seattle. named passenger train. List of named passenger trains. The train was operated by the Great Northern Railway between St. Paul , Minnesota and Seattle , Washington , and by the Chicago , Burlington and Quincy Railroad between St. Paul and Chicago .. Great Northern Railway. Great Northern Railway ( U.S. ). Chicago. Chicago. Seattle. Seattle. St. Paul. Saint Paul, Minnesota. Minnesota. Minnesota. The train 's name was intended to be evocative of travel to the Far East , since trans-Pacific Great Northern steamships once connected with the railway 's trains in Seattle .. Seattle. Seattle. Far East. Far East. Pacific. Pacific Ocean. steamships. steamboat. The Oriental Limited started in December 1905 as a St. Paul -- Seattle train ; the route was extended to Chicago in 1909 .. Chicago. Chicago. Seattle. Seattle. St. Paul. Saint Paul, Minnesota. In summer 1926 it was scheduled Chicago to Seattle in 70 hours .. Chicago. Chicago. Seattle. Seattle. It was the premiere train on its route until 1929 when the Empire Builder started .. Empire Builder. Empire Builder. The Oriental Limited name disappeared in 1931 , and during the Great Depression and beyond the Great Northern operated only one through train between Chicago and the coast .. Chicago. Chicago. Great Depression. Great Depression. The Oriental Limited name returned in 1946 , when the railroad 's secondary through train was resumed , but that train became the Western Star in 1951 .. Western Star. Western Star ( passenger train )