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California train travel info

Destinations	156
Companies	9
Stations	653
Connections	3,182

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Train services in California

9 train companies operate trains to and from California. In total, the state has 156 destinations reachable by train. For in-state travel, Amtrak has the most coverage, with 126 routes connecting cities within California.

California Trains

Train	Routes	Destinations
Amtrak	9410	543
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner	529	24
Amtrak Coast Starlight	400	28
Amtrak San Joaquins	250	17
Amtrak Capitol Corridor	240	16
Amtrak Southwest Chief	123	32
Amtrak California Zephyr	120	32
Amtrak Texas Eagle	72	37
Amtrak Sunset Limited	49	21

Frequently Asked Questions

Of the 156 cities in California with train service, the average cost of train tickets is $151.00 on the top routes. The cheapest ticket available costs $25.00 while the most expensive ticket is $590.00 at this time.

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