Cheap train tickets from Roseville to Bakersfield
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Roseville to Bakersfield. Traveling by train from Roseville to Bakersfield usually takes 8 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 46 minutes.
| Distance | 265 mi (426 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 46m |
| Lowest price | $61.00 |
| Trains per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Roseville to Bakersfield Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Roseville to Bakersfield:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Roseville to Bakersfield?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Roseville to Bakersfield was $69.00. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $9.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Roseville to Bakersfield by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Roseville to Bakersfield is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $69 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Roseville to Bakersfield by month
Ticket prices for the train from Roseville to Bakersfield often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in May when the average ticket price is only $60. If you're thinking of traveling from Roseville to Bakersfield during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $73 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Roseville to Bakersfield on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about $9.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Roseville to Bakersfield?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Roseville to Bakersfield. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 8h 42m | $70.92 |
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 Roseville to Bakersfield every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $61.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Roseville to Bakersfield
The distance between Roseville and Bakersfield is approximately 265 miles, or 426 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 46 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
265
Distance (km)
426
The earliest train departs Roseville at 4:30am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:14pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
4:30am
Last train
2:14pm
Trains from Roseville to Bakersfield are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Bakersfield
Bakersfield, California, is just north of LA on the Kern River. The Buena Vista Museum of Natural History, one of the city’s biggest attractions, displays fossils, dinosaur models, Native American artifacts, and a changing array of temporary exhibitions. Meanwhile, the Bakersfield Museum of Art features multiple rotating galleries of modern and historical art.
As the sun sets in Bakersfield, locals and visitors alike flock to Buck Owens Crystal Palace for food, drinks, and the biggest live music venue in the area. The Belvedere Cocktail lounge offers a more intimate live music experience– plus some amazing drinks and arcade games. For a truly unique experience, check out the family-friendly Gaslight Melodrama Theatre, where audiences are encouraged to cheer, boo, and get in on the fun of the live performances.
On the quieter side, Bakersfield has a number of beautiful parks across the city. The Park at RiverWalk is a fan favorite, with 32 sprawling acres along the Kern River dotted with picnic areas, public grills, and fishing spots. The Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area provides more outdoor activities with swimming, boating, sailing, cycling, and more.
To get to Bakersfield, fly into the Meadows Field Airport just north of the town. Several bus lines also service the area, connecting the city to Phoenix, Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Ontario. For train service, Amtrak offers routes to San Diego, San Francisco, and even New York City.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Roseville?
Main departure station: 201 Pacific St
There is one train station in Roseville.
All train stations in Roseville:
- 201 Pacific St
Where is the train station in Bakersfield?
Main arrival station: 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
Bakersfield has one train station.
All train stations in Bakersfield:
- 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
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