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Trip Summary
You can pick from 5 daily train trips between Davis and Auburn. The average train journey from Davis to Auburn takes one hour and 45 minutes, but some Amtrak Capitol Corridor train trips are as short as one hour and 23 minutes.
| Distance | 43 mi (70 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 23m |
| Lowest price | £14.21 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Davis to Auburn?
The average price for a train ticket from Davis to Auburn is £17.37, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 2 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay £1.58 more.
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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Davis to Auburn, book online with Wanderu at least 2 days in advance. That way, you’ll save £1.58 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Davis to Auburn?
2 train services operate from Davis to Auburn. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 1h 50m | £18.95 |
| Amtrak Capitol Corridor | 1 | 1h 28m | £14.21 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Davis to Auburn every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £19.
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 Davis to Auburn in about 1 hours and 28 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Davis to Auburn
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Davis to Auburn on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Davis at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. 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 5 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Davis 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 Davis.
City Information
Davis
Davis, located west of Sacramento in California, is famous for its small-town charm, green spaces, and bike-friendliness. Bring your bike to enjoy 50 miles of bicycle paths packed into the city, and pedal just about anywhere – including to the US Bicycling Hall of Fame, complete with antique bikes and trophies. Or, if you’d prefer to stay on your own two feet, talk a walk through any of the 399 acres of park land with picnic spots and sports fields. Swing by Central Park on Wednesdays and Saturdays to bag some fresh fruit and veggies at the Davis Farmers Market.
The event of the year is the annual Cherry Blossom Festival, held in mid-April at Sudwerk Brewery. This hanami-inspired event celebrates Japanese and Asian culture with live music, local artist galleries, seasonal beer, and cultural activities like mochi pounding. The best part? The whole event is a fundraiser, usually supporting one or more charities.
Other unique attractions in Davis include the California Raptor Center, an educational and research facility, and the UC Davis Arboretum, botanical garden and research center. Pick your own boysenberries, blackberries, and cherries at Impossible Acres, just east of town. The Explorit Science Center is an interactive science museum perfect for hands-on kiddos– and adults.
For food and entertainment, visit Roots Of Happiness, a coffee and tea lounge with karaoke and a piano. Check out Putah Creek Winery to learn about (and taste) a variety of different wines. The Artery is the perfect place to find decor, gifts, jewelry and more all while supporting local artists in Davis.
Amtrak Station is the central train station in Davis, and trains connect to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento, and Seattle. There are three main bus stops across the city with service from Flixbus and Amtrak Thruway, including popular routes from Sacramento – making it easy to get to the nearest airport, the Sacramento International Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Davis?
Main departure station: Amtrak Station - 840 Second St
There is one train station in Davis.
All train stations in Davis:
Amtrak Station - 840 Second St
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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