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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Berkeley and Eureka. The average train journey from Berkeley to Eureka takes 8 hours and 29 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 7 hours and 40 minutes.
Distance | 226 mi (364 km) |
Fastest train | 7h 40m |
Lowest price | PLN 211.76 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Berkeley to Eureka?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Berkeley to Eureka was PLN 211.76. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 10 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around PLN 9.03 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average prices by travel date
The average cost of a one-way train trip from Berkeley to Eureka is expected to fluctuate between PLN 212 and PLN 244 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Eureka in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Berkeley is PLN 212.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The average price of train tickets from Berkeley to Eureka is pretty stable year-round. However, we still suggest buying your train tickets at least 48 hours prior to departure to avoid unexpected price hikes and the possibility of the train being sold out.
Which train should you take from Berkeley to Eureka?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Berkeley to Eureka. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 2 | 8h 30m | PLN 216.15 |
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 Eureka every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 212.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Berkeley and Eureka is approximately 226 miles, or 364 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 40 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Berkeley to Eureka on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday 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 11:00am. 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 Eureka 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 Eureka?
Main arrival station: 6th St and C St Bus Stop behind Denny's
Eureka has one train station.
All train stations in Eureka:
6th St and C St Bus Stop behind Denny's
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