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Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from Davis to Glendale. The train trip from Davis to Glendale is usually about 10 hours and 42 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 8 hours and 45 minutes.
Distance | 361 mi (580 km) |
Fastest train | 8h 45m |
Lowest price | €43.86 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Davis to Glendale?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Davis to Glendale was €65.18. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Glendale if you book your train tickets at least 21 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra €6.66.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next 30 days, the average cost of a one-way train trip from Davis to Glendale will vary between €63 and €73. Planning a train trip to Glendale within the upcoming week? The cheapest train ticket you can find from Davis over the next 7 days is €64. Make sure to book your trip as soon as possible as train fares tend to go up as you get closer to your travel date.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from Davis to Glendale often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in May when the average ticket price is only €62,
If you're thinking of traveling from Davis to Glendale during February, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €68 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in February, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Davis to Glendale. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 21 days before departure, you can save around €6.66. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Davis to Glendale?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Davis to Glendale. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 8 | 10h 43m | €67.02 |
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 8 Amtrak trains from Davis to Glendale every day, as well as 7 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €44.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Davis and Glendale is approximately 361 miles, or 580 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 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.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Davis to Glendale. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Davis at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 13:00. 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 8 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 Glendale 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.
Glendale
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Glendale is a city located in the suburb of Los Angeles and bustles with hiking trails, outdoor areas, and rich history. History and art lovers can check out the Museum of Neon Art, which has a unique selection of light-based electric art and vintage neon signs. A more traditional option is the 19th-century Doctor's House Museum and Gazebo. Go hiking in the popular Brand Park or Deukmejian Wilderness Park, located at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. You can also do your best to view a picturesque scene from the top of the Verdugo Mountains. The city is known for Brand Boulevard, a road packed with different retailers, local stores, arts, and entertainment centers.
Nightlife in Glendale starts in the downtown area, which isn't far from Brand Boulevard. After exploring restaurants and shops during the day, you can visit their bars, breweries, distilleries, and nightclubs at night. The city is always bustling with beer festivals like Corks & Hops, art and craft fairs like the Fermont Festival of the Arts, antique collectibles shows, food festivals like the Soul Food Cookout, and music events.
The train is the easiest way to get there if you're visiting Glendale. Over 150 cities provide trains going to this city, most of them from Amtrak. It is only accessible via two bus routes from Amtrak Thruway. The LZTC is the main transportation hub for Glendale, and other systems use this as a layover or transfer point.
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 Glendale?
Main arrival station: Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave
Glendale has one train station.
Train stations in Glendale:
Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave
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