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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Roseville to Berkeley. Traveling by train from Roseville to Berkeley usually takes 3 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Capitol Corridor train can make the trip in one hour and 58 minutes.
| Distance | 81 mi (130 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 58m |
| Lowest price | $31.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Roseville to Berkeley?
The average price for a train ticket from Roseville to Berkeley is $37.67, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 11 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 $0.92 more.
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Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Roseville to Berkeley doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Roseville to Berkeley?
2 train services operate from Roseville to Berkeley. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 3h 17m | $39.75 |
| Amtrak Capitol Corridor | 1 | 2h 0m | $31.00 |
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 5 Amtrak trains from Roseville to Berkeley every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $39.
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 Roseville to Berkeley in about 2 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Roseville to Berkeley are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Roseville at 4:00am 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 6 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Roseville to Berkeley. 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 Berkeley to Roseville.
City Information
Berkeley
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Berkeley is located on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay Area and is home to the popular University of California. It has an ethnically diverse community and numerous culinary and art attractions as a college city. Make the most of your trip with a visit to their unique museums, like the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, the Berkeley Art Museum, and the Pacific Film Archive.
The Lawrence Hall of Science offers a planetarium and hands-on exhibits for families. Berkeley is also home to gorgeous parks and green spaces, like the 2000-acre Tilden Regional Park and Adventure Playground. Berkeley is the center of entertainment in California, with the exciting nightlife attracting students and young professionals. Food is an important part of this city, as you can explore the ethnic restaurants and food trucks. Look out for shows held in the Greek Theatre, or explore their ever-growing craft beer scene. Downtown Berkeley is the entertainment district of this college city.
If you're visiting Berkeley, you can do so by train from 85 other cities or bus from 38 cities. The bus lines are provided by FlixBus, while Amtrak supplies most of the train routes. In the town, you can move around with public transit, with student-friendly prices.
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 Berkeley?
Main arrival station: 700 University Ave under University Ave overpass W of 4th St
Berkeley has one train station.
All train stations in Berkeley:
700 University Ave under University Ave overpass W of 4th St
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