Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA Train

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Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train

The journey from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train is 553.26 km and takes 9 hrs 43 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:36 am and the last at 5:36 pm. It is possible to travel from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train for as little as $82.56 or as much as $517.36. The best price for this journey is $82.56.

Lowest Price $82.56
Journey Duration 9 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $82.56
Highest Price $517.36
First Departure 7:36 am
Last Departure 5:36 pm
Distance 553.26 km
Departure Oakland, CA
Arrival Los Angeles, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA

The cheapest Oakland, CA - Los Angeles, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $60.23 if you’re lucky, or $81.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $112.17.

Find the best day to travel to Los Angeles, CA by train

When travelling to Los Angeles, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
38.73kg
Bus
41.49kg
Flight
110.65kg
Car
88.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oakland, CA and Los Angeles, CA are 38.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oakland, CA and Los Angeles, CA? By taking the train between Oakland, CA and Los Angeles, CA you will save 71.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.76kg compared to a bus and 49.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
A train ticket from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $134.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $82.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $82.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oakland, CA and Los Angeles, CA by train?
Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 553.26 km.
How long does the train between Oakland, CA and Los Angeles, CA take?
Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA is on average 9 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA leave?
The earliest train from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA departs at 7:36 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA depart?
The latest train from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA departs at 5:36 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $82.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Oakland, CA to go to Los Angeles, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oakland, CA and Los Angeles, CA is 8 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakland, CA and Los Angeles, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train?
The train journey from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA creates 38.73kg of CO2 emissions.