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Modesto to Elk Grove Train Schedule
Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Modesto to Elk Grove. The train trip from Modesto to Elk Grove is usually about one hour and 40 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 57 mi (92 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 35m |
| Lowest price | PLN 59.33 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |

Price trends for trains from Modesto to Elk Grove
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Modesto to Elk Grove?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Modesto to Elk Grove. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 1h 40m | PLN 61.41 |
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 Modesto to Elk Grove every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 59.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Modesto to Elk Grove
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Modesto to Elk Grove on Friday. Tickets for Friday 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 Modesto at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 3 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 Elk Grove to Modesto.
City Information
Modesto

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Link to image attributionModesto is a city in Central Valley, California. The city is known for its large agricultural industry and number of museums. Modesto is home to museums, natural history sites, and planetariums, like the Great Valley Museum and McHenry Museum. It also has different amusement and recreational centers offering playgrounds, rides, go-cart, and more, like Funworks Modesto and Graceada Park. As for nature lovers, Modesto features places for sports, hiking, camping, fishing, and picnics, like Jacob Myers Park and Ceres River Bluff Regional Park. The city is also a fun place for arts with the Graffiti Summer and the Gallo Center for the Arts.
The CA city is ideal for all craft beer and wine lovers, as it has several breweries and wineries to visit. Modesto also has a vibrant nightlife, with different nightclubs, lounges, bars, and restaurants, and is always brimming with pool parties, trance festivals, DJ nights, and more. Downtown Modesto has become a vibrant place for shopping, dining, and parties.
Modesto features several train and bus lines for those in and around the city. The city is easily accessible by Amtrak and Amtrak Gold Runner for trains, while Tufesa Plus offers bus services. The City of Modesto Transit Services powers the city's transportation.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Modesto?
Main departure station: 1700 Held Dr
There is one train station in Modesto.
All train stations in Modesto:
1700 Held Dr
Where is the train station in Elk Grove?
Main arrival station: 9180 Harbour Point Dr
Elk Grove has one train station.
All train stations in Elk Grove:
9180 Harbour Point Dr
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