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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Tehachapi and Elyria. The average train journey from Tehachapi to Elyria takes 59 hours and 48 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 57 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 2004 mi (3225 km) |
| Fastest train | 57h 30m |
| Lowest price | $335.66 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Tehachapi to Elyria?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Tehachapi to Elyria. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 2d 11h 48m | $342.51 |
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 Tehachapi to Elyria every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $336.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Tehachapi and Elyria is approximately 2004 miles, or 3225 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 59 hours and 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 57 hours and 30 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.
Trains from Tehachapi to Elyria are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Tehachapi at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. 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 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 Elyria to Tehachapi.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Tehachapi?
Main departure station: Tehachapi Park and Ride
There is one train station in Tehachapi.
All train stations in Tehachapi:
Tehachapi Park and Ride
Where is the train station in Elyria?
Main arrival station: 410 East River Rd
Elyria has one train station.
Train stations in Elyria:
410 East River Rd
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