Davis, CA to Richmond, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Davis, CA to Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Davis, CA for Richmond, CA on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.

  • Amtrak
    12:36 PM1h10
    Davis, CA
    1:46 PMRichmond, CA
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Davis, CA to Richmond, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 53 miles (86 km)

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$25

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1h 41m

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Davis, CA to Richmond, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Davis, CA to Richmond, CA trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak539 Capitol Corridor12:09 PM Davis station, Davis, CA
1h10
1:19 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak541 Capitol Corridor1:09 PM Davis station, Davis, CA
1h14
2:23 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak543 Capitol Corridor2:39 PM Davis station, Davis, CA
1h08
3:47 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak545 Capitol Corridor4:09 PM Davis station, Davis, CA
1h10
5:19 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak547 Capitol Corridor5:17 PM Davis station, Davis, CA
1h10
6:27 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak549 Capitol Corridor7:19 PM Davis station, Davis, CA
1h10
8:29 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak551 Capitol Corridor9:19 PM Davis station, Davis, CA
1h12
10:31 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
amtrak12:36 PM Davis, CA
1h10
1:46 PM Richmond, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA

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Trains from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
53 miles (86 km)
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
12:39 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
6 days
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 Davis, CA to Richmond, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Davis, CA and Richmond, CA from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Amtrak frequency
10 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 Davis, CA to Richmond, CA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA takes 1h 10m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA leaves at 12:39 AM.
The last train from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA.
The train station in Davis, CA that goes to Richmond, CA is Davis station, Davis, CA, which connects to Richmond Station, Richmond, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA offers scenic views of Northern California's landscapes, including glimpses of the Sacramento River, rolling hills, and lush agricultural fields.
Yes, a day trip from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m and covers a distance of 53 miles (86 km). With a frequency of 10 trips per day for trains, you have multiple options for travel.
To fully experience Richmond, CA, including its parks, museums, and waterfront, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA.
Since neither Davis, CA nor Richmond, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Richmond, CA include Sacramento, CA, Stockton, CA, Martinez, CA, Santa Clara, CA, Hayward, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Richmond, CA, travelers should be mindful of petty crimes such as theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Scams involving overcharging for transportation or services can occur, so travelers should use reputable taxi or rideshare apps and confirm fares upfront. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Davis, CA to Richmond, CA

Davis
Richmond
The major train station for departures in Davis is Davis Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Davis Station for your trip from Davis to Richmond.
Davis StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro 33
  • Burgers and Brew
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western University Lodge
  • Aggie Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
  • Hallmark Inn UC Davis
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform area: access to Amtrak services
Public transit options for Davis Station
  • Bus: Unitrans routes A, L, P, Q, and W
  • Yolobus routes 42A and 42B

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