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How to get to Monterey by train
| Routes | 29 |
| Trips per day | 31 |
| train lines | 1 |
| Stations | 5 |
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What train companies travel to Monterey, California?
Located in California, Monterey is accessible by train from 29 other cities. You can choose from 31 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Monterey on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Bus tickets to Monterey are also available..
Train companies serving Monterey
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 63 | 7h 30m | $91.29 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
Which train carrier has the best service to Monterey?
Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Monterey by train with Amtrak giving them a 4.2 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak had the most comfortable train service to Monterey taking into account the seats and amenities that Amtrak offers. They rate Amtrak a 4.2 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive to Monterey punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak has the best on time performance on their train schedules to Monterey, rating them a 4.6 based on their on time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
The busiest train station in Monterey is Monterey Bay Aquarium. There are several other active stations in addition to this main station. The most popular train stations in Monterey are:
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- 351 Fremont St
- 500 Tyler St
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 1d 1h 6m | $318.74 |
| Chicago | 2d 14h 40m | $392.11 |
| San Antonio | 1d 18h 26m | $644.88 |
| Sacramento | 6h 43m | $90.69 |
| Santa Barbara | 6h 50m | $113.17 |
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