Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA train with Amtrak

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£18
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£21
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 45 m
Trains on 02 Nov
6
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakland, CA to Stockton, 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 Stockton, CA will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

  • Amtrak714 Gold Runner
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  • Amtrak710 Gold Runner
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  • Amtrak716 Gold Runner
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  • Amtrak712 Gold Runner
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  • Amtrak718 Gold Runner
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA

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Trains from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 41m.

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
Distance
88 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
7:36
Last train
20:59
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

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

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

The cost of a train ticket from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA is 88 km.
The first train from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA leaves at 7:36.
The last train from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA departs at 20:59.
Trains from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakland, CA and Stockton, CA. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak710 Gold Runner8:08 Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h53
10:01 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA0 changesdirect
Amtrak712 Gold Runner10:18 Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h43
12:01 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA0 changesdirect
Amtrak714 Gold Runner12:18 Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h43
14:01 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA0 changesdirect
Amtrak716 Gold Runner14:18 Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h43
16:01 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA0 changesdirect
Amtrak718 Gold Runner17:48 Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h41
19:29 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Amtrak from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oakland, CA and Stockton, CA from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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 41m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£16
Amtrak frequency
5 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 Stockton, 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 Stockton, CA.
Yes, there is a night train from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA.

Complete guide to Stockton, CA

Things to do in Stockton, CA

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

  • Recommended

San Joaquin County Historical Museum

Regional history museum with exhibitions on Stockton, the Delta and local communities, making it a strong introduction to the city.

  • Recommended

Children's Museum of Stockton

Children’s museum with hands-on science and creative exhibits, ideal for families seeking an interactive indoor visit in downtown Stockton.

Reynolds Gallery

University art museum presenting rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary works in a calm campus setting open to the public.

US dollar ($)

Moderate for California. Hotels and eating out cost less than in San Francisco, while local transport is limited so visitors often need taxis or a car.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 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
$3-6 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% in restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or leave $1 per drink in cafés.

Plan your visit to Stockton, 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 Stockton, CA.

The train journey from Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA offers a blend of urban landscapes transitioning into more rural settings. Passengers can enjoy views of the San Francisco Bay, rolling hills, and agricultural fields, making portions of the trip picturesque.

FAQs: Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Oakland, CA to Stockton, 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 Stockton, CA.

popular train stations

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

Most Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA trains use the Jack London Square to Stockton Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Stockton, 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 Stockton

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

Trains from Oakland, CA to Stockton, 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.

Train stations for Oakland, CA to Stockton, CA

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

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

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