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Trip Summary
5 trains operate daily from Berkeley to Auburn. The train trip from Berkeley to Auburn is usually about 3 hours and 40 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Capitol Corridor train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 42 minutes.
| Distance | 96 mi (154 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 42m |
| Lowest price | NOK 385.62 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Which train should you take from Berkeley to Auburn?
2 train services operate from Berkeley 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 | 3h 52m | NOK 484.77 |
| Amtrak Capitol Corridor | 1 | 2h 49m | NOK 385.62 |
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 Berkeley to Auburn every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 485.
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 Berkeley to Auburn in about 2 hours and 49 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Berkeley to Auburn on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday 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 Berkeley at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. 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 Berkeley 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 Berkeley.
City Information
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 Berkeley 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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Berkeley?
Main departure station: 700 University Ave under University Ave overpass W of 4th St
There is one train station in Berkeley.
All train stations in Berkeley:
700 University Ave under University Ave overpass W of 4th St
Where is the train station in Auburn?
Main arrival station: 277 Nevada St at Fulweiler St
Auburn has one train station.
All train stations in Auburn:
277 Nevada St at Fulweiler St
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