Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$242

Average price

$242

Fastest journey

20 h 6 m

Average duration

20 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

571 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

Amtrak
03:43AM20h06
Barstow, CA
11:49PMSacramento, CA
$2421One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:44 PM
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amtrak3:43 AM Barstow, CA
20h06
11:49 PM Sacramento, CA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA

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Take a train from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA and enjoy the approximately 354 miles (571 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 13:00.

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
354 miles (571 km)
Average train duration
8h 31m
Trains per day
7
First train
03:43
Last train
13:00
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Fri
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Barstow, CA and Sacramento, CA. 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
9h 32m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
Amtrak frequency
7 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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FAQs: Trains from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barstow, CA 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA is 354 miles (571 km).
The first train from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 3:43 AM.
The last train from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 1:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA.
The train station in Barstow, CA that goes to Sacramento, CA is Barstow Harvey House, Barstow, CA, which connects to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA.
The train journey from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA is considered scenic as it passes through diverse landscapes, including the Mojave Desert, mountain ranges, and the Central Valley, offering views of natural beauty and varied terrain.
To fully explore Sacramento's key attractions, including the California State Capitol Museum, Old Sacramento Waterfront, and the Crocker Art Museum, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA.

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Popular train stations from Barstow, CA to Sacramento, CA

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The major train station for departures in Barstow is Barstow Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barstow Station for your trip from Barstow to Sacramento.
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