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Berkeley - Burbank Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Berkeley and Burbank. The average train journey from Berkeley to Burbank takes 10 hours and 59 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 8 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance338 mi (543 km)
Fastest train8h 20m
Lowest price£44.35
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Berkeley to Burbank?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Berkeley and Burbank cost £67.52, on average. Booking your trip at least 28 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around £6.24 more.

Average prices by travel date

£107£71£36MarApr

For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Berkeley to Burbank will range from £59 to £96. If you're planning to travel by train to Burbank in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Berkeley you can find in the next 7 days is £59. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.

Monthly average prices

£99£79£59£40£20AMJJASONDJFM

Ticket prices for the train from Berkeley to Burbank often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only £63,

If you're thinking of traveling from Berkeley to Burbank during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £80 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

£79£63£48£32£163020100

If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Burbank from Berkeley will be about £6.24 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.

Which train should you take from Berkeley to Burbank?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Berkeley to Burbank. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak311h 0m£69.41
  • 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 Berkeley to Burbank every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £44.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Berkeley to Burbank, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Berkeley and Burbank is approximately 338 miles, or 543 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 59 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 20 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 Berkeley to Burbank 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 Berkeley at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 16:00. 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 Burbank to Berkeley.

City Information

Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, US - BKY-0

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Berkeley is located on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay Area and is home to the popular University of California. It has an ethnically diverse community and numerous culinary and art attractions as a college city. Make the most of your trip with a visit to their unique museums, like the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, the Berkely Art Museum, and the Pacific Film Archive.

The Lawrence Hall of Science offers a planetarium and hands-on exhibits for families. Berkeley is also home to gorgeous parks and green spaces, like the 2000-acre Tilden Regional Park and Adventure Playground. Berkeley is the center of entertainment in California, with the exciting nightlife attracting students and young professionals. Food is an important part of this city, as you can explore the ethnic restaurants and food trucks. Look out for shows held in the Greek Theatre, or explore their ever-growing craft beer scene. Downtown Berkeley is the entertainment district of this college city.

If you're visiting Berkeley, you can do so by train from 85 other cities or bus from 38 cities. The bus lines are provided by FlixBus, while Amtrak supplies most of the train routes. In the town, you can move around with public transit, with student-friendly prices.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Berkeley?

Main departure station: 700 University Ave under University Ave overpass W of 4th St

There is one train station in Berkeley.

All train stations in Berkeley:

  • 700 University Ave under University Ave overpass W of 4th St

Where is the train station in Burbank?

Main arrival station: 3750 Empire Ave

Burbank has one train station.

Train stations in Burbank:

  • 3750 Empire Ave

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