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How to get to Modesto by train
Routes | 16 |
Trips per day | 106 |
train lines | 2 |
Stations | 1 |
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What train companies travel to Modesto, California?
Located in California, Modesto is accessible by train from 16 other cities. You can choose from 106 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Modesto on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Bus tickets to Modesto are also available.
Train companies serving Modesto
Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak | 169 | 7h 43m | $54.65 |
Amtrak San Joaquins | 16 | 2h 15m | $23.08 |
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.
After becoming a permanent Amtrak rail route in 1974, the San Joaquins has offered train services throughout California and the San Joaquin Valley. The line runs daily from the San Francisco Bay Area to Bakersfield, with many stops in between, including Martinez and Modesto. Although Amtrak San Joaquins is one of the nation's busiest routes, it is renowned for being impeccably clean and safe, with passenger comfort remaining the carrier's highest priority. Most of the trains on this line are equipped with lavatories, onboard WiFi, disabled access, and personal power outlets, ensuring a comfortable journey for every passenger.
Which train carrier has the best service to Modesto?
Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Modesto by train with Amtrak giving them a 4.7 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak San Joaquins had the most comfortable train service to Modesto taking into account the seats and amenities that Amtrak San Joaquins offers. They rate Amtrak San Joaquins a 4.3 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive to Modesto punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak has the best on time performance on their train schedules to Modesto, rating them a 4.7 based on their on time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main train station in Modesto is 1700 Held Dr. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Modesto.
Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Sacramento | 2h 35m | $23.96 |
Los Angeles | 7h 8m | $52.57 |
Davis | 3h 3m | $26.68 |
Stockton | 0h 53m | $14.09 |
Oakland | 2h 33m | $23.47 |
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