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McHenry Museum
Local history museum in a restored library building with exhibits on Modesto, agriculture, and community life.
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Trains from Davis, CA to Modesto, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 8:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Modesto, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modesto, CA trip today.
Local history museum in a restored library building with exhibits on Modesto, agriculture, and community life.
Children's museum with hands-on science and play exhibits designed for families seeking an interactive indoor visit.
College museum featuring natural history displays, fossils, live animals, and planetarium programming for curious visitors.
Lively downtown district known for historic buildings, events, shopping, and walkable blocks that reflect Modesto's civic core.
Central park with mature trees, sports areas, and the Gallo Center nearby, making it a pleasant stop in downtown Modesto.
Popular regional park with a lake, trails, picnic areas, and water activities, ideal for a longer outdoor visit.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davis, CA to Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Davis, CA to Modesto, CA trains use the Davis Station to Modesto Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Davis, CA and Modesto, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Davis Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Bistro 33, Burgers and Brew
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Davis Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Davis Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Davis Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Davis Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Davis Station.
Nearby hotels include Best Western University Lodge, Aggie Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection, Hallmark Inn UC Davis.
Modesto Station is 8 km from Modesto city centre. Public transport options include:
Modesto Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Modesto Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modesto Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modesto Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modesto Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modesto Station.
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