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Fairfield to Hayward Train Schedule

Trip Summary

7 trains operate daily from Fairfield to Hayward. The train trip from Fairfield to Hayward is usually about one hour and 36 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Capitol Corridor train can get you there in as little as one hour and 33 minutes.

Distance40 mi (65 km)
Fastest train1h 33m
Lowest price$25.00
Trains per day7
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Capitol Corridor
Train lines2

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Which train should you take from Fairfield to Hayward?

2 train services operate from Fairfield to Hayward. Amtrak Capitol Corridor usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak11h 35m$25.00
Amtrak Capitol Corridor71h 36m$25.00
  • 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 Fairfield to Hayward every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $25.

  • 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 Fairfield to Hayward in about 1 hours and 36 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fairfield to Hayward

The distance between Fairfield and Hayward is approximately 40 miles, or 65 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 33 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Fairfield to Hayward. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Fairfield at 4:00am 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 7 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Fairfield to Hayward.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Hayward to Fairfield.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Fairfield?

Main departure station: 4921 Vanden Road

There is one train station in Fairfield.

All train stations in Fairfield:

  • 4921 Vanden Road

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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