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Pros: The diligence of maintaining decent service to get home on my vacation on time thank you. Cons: nothing on my part. Tips: nothing there either.
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Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Emeryville to Hayward. The train trip from Emeryville to Hayward is usually about 38 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Capitol Corridor train can get you there in as little as 29 minutes.
| Distance | 16 mi (25 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 29m |
| Lowest price | $12.00 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Capitol Corridor |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Which train should you take from Emeryville to Hayward?
2 train services operate from Emeryville to Hayward. Amtrak Capitol Corridor 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 | 1 | 2h 28m | $13.00 |
| Amtrak Capitol Corridor | 4 | 0h 33m | $12.00 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Emeryville to Hayward every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $13.
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 Emeryville to Hayward in about 0 hours and 33 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Emeryville and Hayward is approximately 16 miles, or 25 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 29 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Hayward.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Emeryville to Hayward on Monday. Tickets for Monday 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 Emeryville at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. 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 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Emeryville to Hayward.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Hayward 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 Hayward?
Main arrival station: 22555 Meekland Ave
Hayward has one train station.
All train stations in Hayward:
22555 Meekland Ave
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