Oakland, CA to Davis, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Nov
Cheapest price on 05 Nov
£20
Average ticket price on 05 Nov
£21
Fastest journey on 05 Nov
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 05 Nov
1 h 44 m
Trains on 05 Nov
4
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

On Thu 05 Nov, we found 4 trains from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

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Trains from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 31m.

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 £10
Distance
94 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
4:25
Last train
22:14
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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 £10

Frequently asked questions about your Oakland, CA to Davis, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA.

The cost of a train ticket from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA is 94 km.
The first train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 4:25.
The last train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA departs at 22:14.
Trains from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakland, CA and Davis, CA. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

Oakland, CA to Davis, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Davis, CA trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak15:08 Oakland, CA
1h40
16:48 Davis, CA0 changesdirect
Amtrak21:58 Oakland, CA
1h36
23:34 Davis, CA0 changesdirect
Amtrak22:58 Oakland, CA
1h36
0:34 Davis, CA0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oakland, CA and Davis, CA from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Amtrak Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£17
Amtrak frequency
16 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oakland, CA and Davis, CA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA.
Yes, there is a night train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA.

Complete guide to Davis, CA

Things to do in Davis, CA

Discover the best of Davis, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Davis, CA trip today.

  • Must visit

Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art

University museum with changing exhibitions in art, design and contemporary culture, known for thoughtful programming and accessible galleries.

  • Recommended

U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame

Museum of bicycles and local cycling culture, with historic models and displays reflecting Davis’s strong riding traditions.

  • Recommended

Bohart Museum of Entomology

Compact natural history museum with animal specimens, fossils and educational exhibits that suit families and curious visitors alike.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for California: hotels and dining are pricier than many US college towns, but local buses are affordable and casual food options are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% in restaurants, about 10% for taxis, and spare change or round up in cafés. Service is rarely included.

Plan your visit to Davis, CA

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Davis, CA.

The train journey from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA offers a pleasant view of Northern California's diverse landscapes, including glimpses of the San Francisco Bay, rolling hills, and agricultural fields, making it a moderately scenic route.

FAQs: Oakland, CA to Davis, CA train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Davis, 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 Davis, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oakland, CA and Davis, CA

Most Oakland, CA to Davis, CA trains use the Jack London Square to Davis Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Davis, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oakland
Arrival train stations in Davis

Which Oakland, CA station do trains to Davis, CA leave from?

Trains from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA leave from Jack London Square. The station is 1 km from Oakland, CA city centre at 245 Second Street, Oakland, CA 94607, USA.
Jack London Square245 Second Street, Oakland, CA 94607, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Jack London Square from Oakland city centre

Jack London Square is 1 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:

BusAC Transit lines 12, 72, 72M
FerrySan Francisco Bay Ferry

Jack London Square train station facilities and services

Jack London Square 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: Yoshi's Oakland, Scott's Seafood Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jack London Square. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Jack London Square. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jack London Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jack London Square: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jack London Square: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Waterfront Hotel, Z Hotel Jack London Square, Executive Inn & Suites.

Coliseum/Airport700 73rd Ave, Oakland, CA 94621, USADiningAccessibilityCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Coliseum/Airport from Oakland city centre

Coliseum/Airport is 8 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCapitol Corridor · 8m · £1
SubwayOrange-S, Blue-N, Green-N · 7m · £2 · every ~18 min
Orange-S · 10m · £3 · every ~7 min

Coliseum/Airport train station facilities and services

Coliseum/Airport has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coliseum/Airport.

Bike and car services

Available at Coliseum/Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coliseum/Airport.

Train stations for Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

Check train stations information for Oakland, CA and Davis, CA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Oakland, CA that goes to Davis, CA is Jack London Square, and it arrives at Davis Station.

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