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Trip Summary
You can pick from 12 daily train trips between Martinez and Fairfield. The average train journey from Martinez to Fairfield takes 26 minutes, but some Amtrak Capitol Corridor train trips are as short as 25 minutes.
| Distance | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 25m |
| Lowest price | $13.00 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Capitol Corridor |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Martinez to Fairfield?
Amtrak Capitol Corridor is the one and only train line which connects Martinez to Fairfield. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Capitol Corridor | 12 | 0h 26m | $13.00 |
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 Martinez to Fairfield in about 0 hours and 26 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Martinez to Fairfield tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Martinez at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Martinez to Fairfield.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Fairfield to Martinez.
City Information
Martinez
Martinez is a community in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area located on the southern bank of the Carquinez Strait. It's known for its antique shops and wonderfully preserved historic structures. Martinez, founded in 1849, is one of California's oldest towns, with almost 40,000 residents and a thriving downtown area packed with things to see and do. Martinez is a busy waterfront neighborhood with a diverse range of retail, service, entertainment, and food options.
If you are a museum lover, the Martinez Museum is dedicated to preserving Martinez's history and legacy. If you're not into the museum vibe, you can check out the amazing George Miller Trail, which connects Martinez and Port Costa. The trail is open to walkers, bikers, and equestrians.
Martinez's Amtrak has several train lines that stop in downtown Martinez, making it an ideal mode of transportation to get to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and more. Buses from Laytonville, Rohnert Park, Garberville, Eureka, and Ukiah go to Martinez. The closest airport is the Oakland International Airport, which is about 40 miles away.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Martinez?
Main departure station: 601 Marina Vista Ave
There is one train station in Martinez.
All train stations in Martinez:
601 Marina Vista Ave
Where is the train station in Fairfield?
Main arrival station: 4921 Vanden Road
Fairfield has one train station.
All train stations in Fairfield:
4921 Vanden Road
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