The cheapest and fastest trains from Davis, CA to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Davis, CA to Oakland, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Davis, CA to Oakland, CA will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 15 trains that leave Davis, CA for Oakland, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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 Starlight
529 Capitol Corridor
549 Capitol Corridor
551 Capitol Corridor
541 Capitol Corridor
541 Capitol Corridor
547 Capitol Corridor
523 Capitol Corridor
521 Capitol Corridor
543 Capitol CorridorTravel Information
Compare train and bus for Davis, CA to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davis, CA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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€24 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Davis, CA to Oakland, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Davis, CA to Oakland, CA trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
521 Capitol Corridor | 12:25 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h35 | 2:00 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
523 Capitol Corridor | 1:25 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h34 | 2:59 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
525 Capitol Corridor | 2:25 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h39 | 4:04 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
527 Capitol Corridor | 2:58 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h40 | 4:38 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
11 Coast Starlight | 3:05 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h49 | 4:54 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
529 Capitol Corridor | 3:48 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h44 | 5:32 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
531 Capitol Corridor | 5:10 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h39 | 6:49 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
535 Capitol Corridor | 6:10 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h40 | 7:50 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
537 Capitol Corridor | 7:10 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h42 | 8:52 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
541 Capitol Corridor | 8:10 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h34 | 9:44 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
543 Capitol Corridor | 10:00 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1h36 | 11:36 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Davis, CA to Oakland, CA
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 22:26 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Davis, CA to Oakland, CA start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Davis, CA to Oakland, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Davis, CA and Oakland, CA from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Davis, CA to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davis, CA to Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Davis, CA to Oakland, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with limited spaces.
- Bistro 33
- Burgers and Brew
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Best Western University Lodge
- Aggie Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
- Hallmark Inn UC Davis
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform area: access to Amtrak services
- Bus: Unitrans routes A, L, P, Q, and W
- Yolobus routes 42A and 42B
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Yoshi's Oakland
- Scott's Seafood Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Waterfront Hotel
- Z Hotel Jack London Square
- Executive Inn & Suites
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: AC Transit lines 12, 72, 72M
- Ferry: San Francisco Bay Ferry
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