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Pros: Me gusto mucho fue mi primera ves me encantó lo recomendado al 100. Cons: Más perspnal. Tips: Es muy seguro.
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4 trains operate daily from Merced to Fremont. The train trip from Merced to Fremont is usually about 4 hours and 6 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 42 minutes.
| Distance | 84 mi (136 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 42m |
| Lowest price | NOK 262.80 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |

Average score for trains from Merced to Fremont
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Me gusto mucho fue mi primera ves me encantó lo recomendado al 100. Cons: Más perspnal. Tips: Es muy seguro.
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Merced to Fremont was NOK 351.24. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 3 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 51.55 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Merced to Fremont. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 4h 6m | NOK 377.62 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Merced to Fremont every day, as well as 6 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 263.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Merced to Fremont on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Merced at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Fremont to Merced.
Merced is a beautiful city in the Central Valley of California. Nicknamed the Gateway to Yosemite, it’s no shock to learn Merced is only about an hour and a half drive from Yosemite National Park. But if you’d prefer to stay in town, Merced has an abundance of gorgeous parks, winding bike routes, golf courses, hiking, boating, fishing, camping – the list goes on.
For indoor fun, check out the Merced Multicultural Art Centre for art viewing and classes. Or, if you’re on the hunt for a bargain or home decor, visit the Merced Antique Mall with 7500 square feet of antiques and curios. Once you’ve worked up an appetite perusing, head to the Hilmar Cheese Company to tour the factory, watch the packaging process, and, the best part, eat all the free samples. To make it a full charcuterie meal, visit the Merced Fruit Barn. As a sort of farmer’s market, the Fruit Barn has arguably the best fresh and dried fruit in the state and a deli on-site for any and all sandwich needs.
The nearest major airport is Merced Regional Airport. Amtrak has routes through the city to Seattle, Yosemite Valley, and San Francisco, and Greyhound connects LA to Merced.
There is one train station in Merced.
324 W 24th St
Fremont receives travelers from Merced at its two active train stations.
37260 Fremont Blvd
42745 Mission Blvd off I-680
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