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You can pick from 9 daily train trips between Burbank and Emeryville. The average train journey from Burbank to Emeryville takes 10 hours and 11 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 8 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 336 mi (541 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 40m |
| Lowest price | $42.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Average score for trains from Burbank to Emeryville
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: The views, quiet cabins, nice dining cart, serving staff attentive. Need people to greet and ensure you get on correct cart. Cons: Attendents were curt and rude when o asked where coach was, for bathrooms and where dining cart was. Tips: Bring blanket and pillow of long ride.
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Burbank to Emeryville was $65.13. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Emeryville if you book your train tickets at least 28 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $15.42.
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Burbank to Emeryville will range from $61 to $72. If you're planning to travel by train to Emeryville in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Burbank you can find in the next 7 days is $63. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Burbank to Emeryville. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 28 days before departure, you can save around $15.42. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Burbank to Emeryville. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 9 | 10h 11m | $68.33 |
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 9 Amtrak trains from Burbank to Emeryville every day, as well as 10 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $42.
The distance between Burbank and Emeryville is approximately 336 miles, or 541 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 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 Burbank to Emeryville 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 Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Burbank at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 9 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 Emeryville to Burbank.
Emeryville is the true hometown of Nemo, Buzz, and Mike Wazowski-- or at least the hometown of Pixar, the studio that created them. Located in Alameda County, right next to San Francisco, Emeryville is considered one of California's best residential areas. Locals of Emeryville enjoy a dense urban vibe, with numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
If you love food, visit one of the most exquisite restaurants in Emeryville. The Old Stamp House is a restaurant where every crew member wants you to have a great time on each food course. They show incredible food knowledge and appreciation, as well as where and how the food was sourced.
There are almost limitless ways of transport, from bikes and buses to taxis, trains, and planes. Amtrak has multiple lines that stop in Emeryville, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and Capitol Corridor, on the way to cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and even Chicago. San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are the two major international airports that serve Emeryville and are only 25 and 10 miles away, respectively.
There is one train station in Burbank.
3750 Empire Ave
Emeryville has one train station.
5885 Horton St
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