Trains to Sacramento, CA

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  • Amtrak6624 · 524
    7:002h40
    San Francisco, CA
    9:40Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak6642 · 542
    16:452h41
    San Francisco, CA
    19:26Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak6624 · 6
    7:003h12
    San Francisco, CA
    10:12Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
    £411One-way
    1 change

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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 Amtrak Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Amtrak 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
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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

California State Railroad Museum

Interactive rail museum with restored locomotives, historic carriages and hands-on exhibits. A standout stop in Old Sacramento.

  • 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.

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%.

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