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Hayward - Emeryville Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Hayward to Emeryville. Traveling by train from Hayward to Emeryville usually takes one hour and one minute, but the fastest Amtrak Capitol Corridor train can make the trip in 28 minutes.
| Distance | 16 mi (25 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 28m |
| Lowest price | $12.00 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Capitol Corridor |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Hayward to Emeryville?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Hayward and Emeryville cost $12.00, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 2 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $2.13 more.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Hayward to Emeryville doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Hayward to Emeryville?
2 train services operate from Hayward to Emeryville. Amtrak Capitol Corridor usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 2h 7m | $17.73 |
| Amtrak Capitol Corridor | 5 | 0h 31m | $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 3 Amtrak trains from Hayward to Emeryville every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $14.
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 Hayward to Emeryville in about 0 hours and 31 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Hayward to Emeryville. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Hayward at 7:00am 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 7 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Emeryville. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Emeryville to Hayward.
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 Hayward?
Main departure station: 22555 Meekland Ave
There is one train station in Hayward.
All train stations in Hayward:
22555 Meekland Ave
Where is the train station in Emeryville?
Main arrival station: 5885 Horton St
Emeryville has one train station.
All train stations in Emeryville:
5885 Horton St
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