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Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Hayward to Auburn. The train trip from Hayward to Auburn is usually about 3 hours and 37 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Capitol Corridor train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 17 minutes.
Distance | 101 mi (162 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 17m |
Lowest price | $53.83 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 2 |
Price trends for trains from Hayward to Auburn
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Hayward to Auburn?
2 train services operate from Hayward to Auburn. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 3 | 3h 42m | $63.49 |
Amtrak Capitol Corridor | 1 | 3h 24m | $53.83 |
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 Hayward to Auburn every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $63.
Since 1991, Capitol Corridor has connected Auburn to San Jose, with stops in Sacramento, Oakland, Berkeley, and 15 other cities in Northern California. The route's convenient transport to various cities includes breathtaking scenery guaranteed to help pass the time. Each train offers onboard WiFi and a cafe car for the comfort of passengers, as well as ample bicycle and luggage storage. Most Capitol Corridor trips make the journey from Hayward to Auburn in about 3 hours and 24 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Hayward and Auburn is approximately 101 miles, or 162 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 17 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Hayward to Auburn on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Hayward at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 4 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Hayward to Auburn. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Auburn to Hayward.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hayward?
Main departure station: 22555 Meekland Ave
There is one train station in Hayward.
All train stations in Hayward:
22555 Meekland Ave
Where is the train station in Auburn?
Main arrival station: 277 Nevada St at Fulweiler St
Auburn has one train station.
Train stations in Auburn:
277 Nevada St at Fulweiler St
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