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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from South Lake Tahoe to Fremont. Traveling by train from South Lake Tahoe to Fremont usually takes 6 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 5 hours and 45 minutes.
Distance | 145 mi (234 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 45m |
Lowest price | RON 334.03 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from South Lake Tahoe to Fremont?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects South Lake Tahoe to Fremont. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 6h 17m | RON 334.03 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from South Lake Tahoe to Fremont every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 334.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Fremont is approximately 145 miles, or 234 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 16 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 45 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.
Trains from South Lake Tahoe to Fremont are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves South Lake Tahoe at 1:00pm and arrives in Fremont around 5 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Fremont to South Lake Tahoe.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in South Lake Tahoe?
Main departure station: Transp Ctr
There are two stations in South Lake Tahoe where you can board the train to Fremont.
All train stations in South Lake Tahoe:
Transp Ctr
South Y Transit Ctr - 1000 Emerald Bay Rd
Where is the train station in Fremont?
Main arrival station: 37260 Fremont Blvd
Fremont has one train station.
All train stations in Fremont:
37260 Fremont Blvd
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