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Emeryville to Antioch Train Schedule

Trip Summary

3 trains operate daily from Emeryville to Antioch. The train trip from Emeryville to Antioch is usually about one hour and 2 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Gold Runner train can get you there in as little as 57 minutes.

Distance29 mi (46 km)
Fastest train0h 57m
Lowest price$12.00
Trains per day3
Most frequent serviceGold Runner
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Emeryville to Antioch?

Gold Runner is the one and only train line which connects Emeryville to Antioch. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Gold Runner31h 2m$12.00
  • After becoming a permanent Amtrak rail route in 1974, the Gold Runner 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 Gold Runner 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.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Emeryville to Antioch

The distance between Emeryville and Antioch is approximately 29 miles, or 46 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 2 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 57 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Antioch.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Emeryville to Antioch on Friday. Tickets for Friday 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 Emeryville at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. 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 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Emeryville to Antioch.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Antioch to Emeryville.

City Information

Emeryville

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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Emeryville?

Main departure station: 5885 Horton St

There is one train station in Emeryville.

All train stations in Emeryville:

  • 5885 Horton St

Where is the train station in Antioch?

Main arrival station: 100 I St

Antioch has one train station.

All train stations in Antioch:

  • 100 I St

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