Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA Train - Amtrak Tickets HUF 11,721

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Richmond to Auburn Train Schedule

Trip Summary

You can pick from 5 daily train trips between Richmond and Auburn. The average train journey from Richmond to Auburn takes 3 hours and 35 minutes, but some Amtrak Capitol Corridor train trips are as short as 2 hours and 35 minutes.

	Distance	96 mi (154 km)
	Fastest train	2h 35m
	Lowest price	HUF 11,721.37
	Trains per day	1
	Most frequent service	Amtrak
	Train lines	2

What is the price of a train ticket from Richmond to Auburn?

The average price for a train ticket from Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA is HUF 12,893.50, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 6 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay HUF 502.34 more.

Average train ticket prices from Richmond to Auburn by month

The price of a train ticket from Richmond to Auburn remains pretty stable, regardless of when you plan to travel. Tickets on this route usually cost HUF 13,731 throughout the year.

Prices as travel date approaches

The average price of train tickets from Richmond to Auburn is pretty stable year-round. However, we still suggest buying your train tickets at least 48 hours prior to departure to avoid unexpected price hikes and the possibility of the train being sold out.

Which train should you take from Richmond to Auburn?

2 train services operate from Richmond to Auburn. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	4	3h 49m	HUF 14,065.64
Amtrak Capitol Corridor	1	2h 41m	HUF 11,721.37

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 Richmond to Auburn every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HUF 14,066.
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 Richmond to Auburn in about 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Richmond to Auburn

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Richmond to Auburn. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Richmond and Auburn is approximately 96 miles, or 154 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 35 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 35 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains departing from Richmond to Auburn tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. 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 Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Richmond at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. 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 5 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Richmond to Auburn. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Auburn to Richmond.

City Information

Richmond

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Richmond is a city in the South Francisco Bay Area, popular for its rich naval history, specifically its role in the World War 2 home front. During this time, thousands of workers moved to the city to support wartime industries. Richmond features different waterfront neighborhoods and houses facing the river with miles of waterfront areas. Richmond offers its residents scenic parks, shorelines, and outdoor spaces, including Tilden Regional Park, Point Pinole Regional Shoreline, and Regional Parks Botanic Garden. The city also has some unique places to check out, like the Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline, which combines a park with a rail museum, and the Redwood Valley Railway.

In Richmond, there are exciting things to do, like zipline adventures in Sonoma and Brazen Racing. The city boasts a fast-growing craft beer scene, with popular names like Fieldwork Brewing and East Brother Beer Company. You can time your visit to participate in the Richmond Main Street Initiative, beer and food, and art festivals. For shopping and restaurants, check out Downtown Richmond.

Richmond is easily accessible from 137 other cities by train, with most trains provided by Amtrak Capitol Corridor. If you prefer to travel by bus, you can follow the routes provided by FlixBus US US from tens of other cities. Within Richmond, there are dedicated public transit routes through BART and Amtrak.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Richmond?

Main departure station: BART Station - 1700 Nevin Ave

There is one train station in Richmond.

All train stations in Richmond:

BART Station - 1700 Nevin Ave

Where is the train station in Auburn?

Main arrival station: 277 Nevada St at Fulweiler St

Auburn has one train station.

All train stations in Auburn:

277 Nevada St at Fulweiler St

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