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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Dunsmuir to Madera. The train trip from Dunsmuir to Madera is usually about 11 hours and 13 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 10 hours and 33 minutes.
Distance | 316 mi (509 km) |
Fastest train | 10h 33m |
Lowest price | €85.44 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Dunsmuir to Madera?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Dunsmuir to Madera. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 3 | 11h 14m | €85.44 |
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. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Dunsmuir to Madera every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €85.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Dunsmuir and Madera is approximately 316 miles, or 509 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 13 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 33 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Dunsmuir to Madera. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Dunsmuir at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Madera to Dunsmuir.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Dunsmuir?
Main departure station: Amtrak Station - 5750 Sacramento Ave
There is one train station in Dunsmuir.
All train stations in Dunsmuir:
Amtrak Station - 5750 Sacramento Ave
Where is the train station in Madera?
Main arrival station: 18770 Rd 26
Madera has one train station.
Train stations in Madera:
18770 Rd 26
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