Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA train with Amtrak

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Fremont, CA for Fresno, CA on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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
    8:00 PM5h25
    Fremont, CA
    1:25 AMFresno, CA
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA

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Trains from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 5h 25m.

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
134 miles (216 km)
Average train duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 25m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
4:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak2:00 PM Fremont, CA
5h25
7:25 PM Fresno, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak3:00 PM Fremont, CA
5h25
8:25 PM Fresno, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak8:00 PM Fremont, CA
5h25
1:25 AM Fresno, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fremont, CA and Fresno, CA from $41. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$41
Amtrak frequency
3 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
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Fresno, CA

Things to do in Fresno, CA

Discover the best of Fresno, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fresno, CA trip today.

  • Must visit

Fresno Art Museum

Leading art museum featuring modern and contemporary works, strong regional connections, and a peaceful sculpture garden.

  • Recommended

Fresno Historical Society Museum

Major local history museum in Roeding Park with exhibits on Central Valley culture, farming, and community stories.

  • Recommended

Fresno State Anthropology Museum

University museum focused on anthropology, archaeology, and world cultures, with teaching collections and rotating displays.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for California. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major coastal cities, while car travel is common and public transit options are limited.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.

FAQs: Trains from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $43.
The train from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA takes 5h 25m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA is 134 miles (216 km).
The first train from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 4:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA.
The train journey from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the rolling hills and agricultural fields of the Central Valley, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA.
Popular day trips by train from Fresno, CA include Hanford, CA, Modesto, CA, Merced, CA, Turlock, CA, Wasco, CA.
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 Fresno, CA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots and less busy areas. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and distraction techniques used near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure safety.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA

Most Fremont, CA to Fresno, CA trains use the Fremont, Mission / Highway 680 to Fresno Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fremont, CA and Fresno, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Fremont
Arrival train stations in Fresno
Fremont, Mission / Highway 680
Fremont Station37260 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536, USA+1 800-872-7245DiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Fremont Station from Fremont city centre

Fremont Station is 2 km from Fremont city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Fremont Station train station facilities and services

Fremont Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Fremont Station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Fremont Station.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fremont Station.

Most popular train connections from Fremont, CA

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