5.0
Pros: They called me and let me know the train will be late due to mechanical issues. Informed which train to take in order not to miss my connected bus👏👏👏👏. Cons: All is well.
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There are 2 daily trains from Berkeley to Ukiah. Traveling by train from Berkeley to Ukiah usually takes around 5 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 4 hours and 45 minutes.
Distance | 102 mi (164 km) |
Fastest train | 4h 45m |
Lowest price | €28.93 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Overall score for trains from Berkeley to Ukiah
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: They called me and let me know the train will be late due to mechanical issues. Informed which train to take in order not to miss my connected bus👏👏👏👏. Cons: All is well.
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Berkeley to Ukiah. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak | 2 | 5h 37m | €28.93 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Berkeley to Ukiah every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €29.
The distance between Berkeley and Ukiah is approximately 102 miles, or 164 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 45 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.
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Berkeley to Ukiah. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Berkeley at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Berkeley twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ukiah to Berkeley.
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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.
There is one train station in Berkeley.
700 University Ave under University Ave overpass W of 4th St
Ukiah has one train station.
Ukiah, California
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