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California State Railroad Museum
Interactive rail museum with restored locomotives, historic carriages and hands-on exhibits. A standout stop in Old Sacramento.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
13 h 13 m
Average duration
13 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
623 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Eugene, OR for Sacramento, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 623 km distance in an average of 13 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11 Coast Starlight17:1513h13Eugene Station, Eugene, OR6:28Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA£1221One-way0 changes
- 11 Coast Starlight17:1513h13Eugene Station, Eugene, OR6:28Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA£1221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 623 km
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£87 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £131 Average Price |
13h 39m Average total duration 13h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Overview: Train from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA
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Trains from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 623 km distance in 13h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42
Distance 623 km |
Average train duration 13h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 13m |
First train 11:10 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42
Train companies: Amtrak from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Eugene, OR and Sacramento, CA from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 13m
Cheapest Price
£54
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Sacramento, CA
Things to do in Sacramento, CA
Discover the best of Sacramento, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Crocker Art Museum
Art museum in a historic mansion showing Californian art, ceramics and rotating exhibitions. Compact, elegant and easy to pair with Midtown.
- Recommended
California Aerospace Museum
Museum devoted to California’s military history with aircraft, vehicles and artefacts. Good for families and aviation enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Midtown
Lively district known for murals, Victorian homes, indie shops and nightlife. A favourite area for walking and local city character.
- Recommended
Capitol Park
Leafy urban park with memorials, gardens and wide paths beside the Capitol. Ideal for a central stroll and a break between sights.
- Recommended
William Land Park
Large riverside park with walking trails, lawns, a beach area and broad views. Popular for sunsets, picnics and relaxed outdoor time.
Miner’s Stew
A hearty Gold Rush-era stew of beef, vegetables and gravy, linked to Sacramento’s early pioneer and river city cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Delta Asparagus
Fresh asparagus from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, often simply grilled or steamed, reflecting the region’s long farming heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farm-to-Fork Seasonal Salad
A local farm-to-fork salad built around seasonal Central Valley produce, showing Sacramento’s identity as a major agricultural hub.
The Kitchen Restaurant
Refined Californian dining focused on seasonal regional produce, with an elegant but approachable atmosphere in Midtown.
Mulvaney's B&L
Stylish farm-to-table restaurant serving seasonal small plates, wood-fired dishes and local ingredients in a lively setting.
Pangaea Bier Cafe
Popular casual spot known for creative burgers, good beer selection and a bustling local atmosphere in Midtown.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a California city: hotels and dining are cheaper than San Francisco, but pricier than many US inland cities. Public transport is limited, so car or rideshare costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. In cafés, small change or $1 is common. For taxis and rideshares, tip about 10-15%.
FAQs: Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA covers a distance of 623 km and takes approximately 13h 13m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA is 623 km.
The first train from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:10.
The last train from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA departs at 23:49.
Trains from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train between Eugene, OR and Sacramento, CA. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA.
The train station in Eugene, OR that goes to Sacramento, CA is Eugene Station, Eugene, OR, and it arrives at Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA is by coach, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA is considered scenic. It offers views of the Cascade Mountains, lush forests, and picturesque valleys, providing a diverse and visually appealing landscape along the route.
A day trip from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA is not feasible, as the journey takes 13h 13m. There are 2 trains per day for this route.
To fully enjoy Sacramento's attractions such as the California State Capitol Museum, Crocker Art Museum, and Old Sacramento Waterfront, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eugene, OR and Sacramento, CA
Most Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA trains use the Eugene Station to Sacramento Valley Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Eugene, OR and Sacramento, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eugene
Arrival train stations in Sacramento
Which Eugene, OR station do trains to Sacramento, CA leave from?
Trains from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA leave from Eugene Station. The station is 1 km from Eugene, OR city centre at 433 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR 97401, USA.
Eugene Station433 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR 97401, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Eugene Station from Eugene city centre
Bus40, 95 · 1m · every ~3 min
Eugene Station train station facilities and services
Eugene Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Vintage, Marche
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eugene Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eugene Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eugene Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eugene Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eugene Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Graduate Eugene, The Gordon Hotel, Inn at the 5th.
Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law1515 Agate St, Eugene, OR 97403, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law from Eugene city centre
Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law is 1 km from Eugene city centre. Public transport options include:
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Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law train station facilities and services
Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law. ATMs are available at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eugene, University of Oregon School of Law: Wheelchair accessible campus.
Which Sacramento, CA station do trains from Eugene, OR arrive at?
Trains from Eugene, OR to Sacramento, CA arrive at Sacramento Valley Station. Sacramento Valley Station is 1 km from Sacramento, CA city centre.
Sacramento Valley Station401 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento Valley Station from Sacramento city centre
Bus30, 38, 62 · 6m · £3 · every ~10 min
45 · 23m · £3
TramGold · 3m · £3 · every ~7 min
Sacramento Valley Station train station facilities and services
Sacramento Valley Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Firehouse Restaurant, Ten22
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento Valley Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sacramento Valley Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento Valley Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sacramento Valley Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento Valley Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade, Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena, Kimpton Sawyer Hotel.
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