- Must visit
California State Railroad Museum
One of the leading railroad museums in the United States, with restored locomotives, historic cars, and strong interpretation of California transport history in Old Sacramento.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 39 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Los Angeles, CA for Sacramento, CA on Fri, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 582 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 8 h 45 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.
5717 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 3717 AMTRAK10:55 AM8h45Union Station, Los Angeles, CA7:40 PMSacramento, CA$771One-way2 transfers- 5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3711 AMTRAK1:45 AM8h35Union Station, Los Angeles, CA10:20 AMSacramento, CA$771One-way2 transfers
- 5719 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK12:55 PM8h55Union Station, Los Angeles, CA9:50 PMSacramento, CA$771One-way2 transfers
- 5715 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 3715 AMTRAK7:50 AM8h45Union Station, Los Angeles, CA4:35 PMSacramento, CA$771One-way2 transfers
- 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 3715 AMTRAK8:00 AM8h35Union Station, Los Angeles, CA4:35 PMSacramento, CA$771One-way2 transfers
- 5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3711 AMTRAK1:45 AM8h35Union Station, Los Angeles, CA10:20 AMSacramento, CA$771One-way2 transfers
- 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 3715 AMTRAK8:00 AM8h35Union Station, Los Angeles, CA4:35 PMSacramento, CA$771One-way2 transfers
- 5817 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 3717 AMTRAK11:05 AM8h35Union Station, Los Angeles, CA7:40 PMSacramento, CA$771One-way2 transfers
- 5717 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 3717 AMTRAK10:55 AM8h45Union Station, Los Angeles, CA7:40 PMSacramento, CA$771One-way2 transfers
- 5715 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 3715 AMTRAK7:50 AM8h45Union Station, Los Angeles, CA4:35 PMSacramento, CA$771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $268 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA is a train with an average price of $80 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $87 (€72).
A train is $188 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $268 (€220).
The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $80 (€66) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.63 (€-1.34). The journey takes 9h 1m versus 5h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3811 AMTRAK | 1:45 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h50 | 10:35 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3711 AMTRAK | 1:45 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h50 | 10:35 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3711 AMTRAK | 1:45 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h35 | 10:20 AM Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5801 AMTRAK · 701 Gold Runner | 3:45 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h53 | 12:38 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 5715 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 3715 AMTRAK | 7:50 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h45 | 4:35 PM Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5715 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 3815 AMTRAK | 7:50 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 9h00 | 4:50 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5715 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 3715 AMTRAK | 7:50 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h55 | 4:45 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 3715 AMTRAK | 8:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h45 | 4:45 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 3715 AMTRAK | 8:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h35 | 4:35 PM Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 3815 AMTRAK | 8:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h50 | 4:50 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner · 14 Coast Starlight | 8:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 15h49 | 11:49 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 765 Pacific Surfliner · 14 Coast Starlight | 9:13 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 14h36 | 11:49 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 14 Coast Starlight | 9:51 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 13h58 | 11:49 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5717 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 14 Coast Starlight | 10:55 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 12h54 | 11:49 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5717 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 3717 AMTRAK | 10:55 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h45 | 7:40 PM Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5717 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 3817 AMTRAK | 10:55 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 9h00 | 7:55 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5717 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 3717 AMTRAK | 10:55 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h55 | 7:50 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5817 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 3817 AMTRAK | 11:05 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h50 | 7:55 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5817 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 14 Coast Starlight | 11:05 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 12h44 | 11:49 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5817 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 3717 AMTRAK | 11:05 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h45 | 7:50 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5817 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 3717 AMTRAK | 11:05 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h35 | 7:40 PM Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5719 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK | 12:55 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 9h05 | 10:00 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5719 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK | 12:55 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h55 | 9:50 PM Sacramento, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 5703 AMTRAK · 703 Gold Runner | 2:45 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h45 | 11:30 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA?
The best time to book your train from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA.
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Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 28 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $47 (€39) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 8h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€39)
Distance 361 miles (582 km) |
Average train duration 9h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 35m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 7:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€39)
Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Sacramento, CA from $47 (€39). 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
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Amtrak frequency
1 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 Sacramento
Things to do in Sacramento
Discover the best of Sacramento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento trip today.
- Must visit
Crocker Art Museum
The oldest public art museum in the Western United States, known for Californian art, European works, ceramics, and a respected rotating exhibition program.
- Recommended
California State Capitol Museum
Museum spaces inside the restored State Capitol covering California political history, historic rooms, and changing displays in a landmark government building.
- Must visit
Old Sacramento Waterfront
Historic district with boardwalks, preserved Gold Rush-era facades, river views, and easy access to several of the city's top sights.
- Must visit
Midtown Sacramento
Highly walkable area known for street art, Victorian homes, independent shops, and a lively urban atmosphere favored by locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Capitol Park
Tree-filled park surrounding the State Capitol, popular for walking, monuments, and a calm downtown break with botanical interest.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plate
Sacramento is known as America’s Farm-To-Fork Capital, and many restaurants highlight seasonal vegetables, local meats, and produce from the Central Valley in ever-changing plates.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Delta Asparagus
Asparagus grown in the nearby Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is a regional specialty, often grilled, roasted, or served in spring festival dishes for its freshness and local identity.
- Gluten-free
California Rice Bowl
The Sacramento Valley is a major rice-growing region, and rice bowls with local produce, grilled proteins, or tofu reflect an everyday Northern California staple tied to regional agriculture.
Mulvaney's B&L
Well-known farm-to-table restaurant in Midtown celebrated for seasonal Sacramento ingredients, refined cooking, and a warm neighborhood atmosphere.
Selland's Market-Cafe
Established casual spot popular for fresh prepared foods, sandwiches, salads, and California comfort fare with dependable local appeal.
The Firehouse Restaurant
Established fine-dining restaurant in Old Sacramento known for elegant American cuisine, polished service, and an extensive wine program in a historic setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by California standards. Hotels and dining cost less than San Francisco, but more than many inland U.S. cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip delivery 10-20%. Little or no tip is expected for counter service.
Traveling by train from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
Traveling between Los Angeles, CA and Sacramento, CA is a scenic journey made convenient by Amtrak. The train service offers comfortable seating and stunning views of California's diverse landscapes as you traverse the state. With multiple daily departures, passengers can easily plan their trip to explore the vibrant culture and attractions that both cities have to offer. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, Amtrak ensures a smooth ride along this popular route.
Train Connection: Los Angeles to Sacramento
Traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day between these two cities. Passengers will depart from Union Station, CA and arrive at Sacramento Valley Station, CA.
Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
The first daily train journey departs from Los Angeles at 08:00 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading north. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 09:45 PM, allowing late-night arrivals in Sacramento.
Train Tickets Price for Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Los Angeles and Sacramento is $54 (48.6€). The average ticket price tends to be around $59 (53.1€), making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore California's vibrant cities by rail.
Exploring California's Historic Treasures
Welcome to the California State Capitol, a stunning blend of history and architecture that has served as the seat of government since 1869. This iconic building not only houses the offices of elected officials but also stands as a symbol of democracy in action, showcasing beautiful murals and sculptures that reflect our state's rich heritage. As we explore its grand rotunda and lush gardens, you'll discover how this landmark embodies both political significance and artistic expression.
Next on our journey is the Old Sacramento Historic District, where time seems to stand still amidst cobblestone streets lined with charming wooden buildings dating back to the Gold Rush era. This vibrant area offers a glimpse into California's pioneering spirit through its unique shops, museums, and historic landmarks like the Delta King riverboat. Strolling through Old Sacramento allows you to experience firsthand how this district played an essential role in shaping commerce and culture during one of America's most exciting periods.
Finally, we arrive at Sutter's Fort State Historic Park—a pivotal site for early Californian settlers established by John Sutter in 1839. Known as a refuge for pioneers seeking fortune during the Gold Rush, this fort represents resilience amid adversity while providing insight into Native American cultures before European settlement altered their way of life forever. As you walk through its reconstructed adobe walls today, imagine what it was like when dreams were forged within these very grounds—an unforgettable chapter in California’s storied past awaits!
FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, 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.
Train ticket prices from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€60), while the average price is around $80 (€66).
The train from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA takes 8h 35m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA is 361 miles (582 km).
The first train from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 7:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA.
The train station in Los Angeles, CA that goes to Sacramento, CA is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, which connects to Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€39).
The train journey from Los Angeles to Sacramento offers varied scenery, including views of California's coastline, rolling hills, expansive farmlands, and the picturesque San Joaquin Valley, making it a pleasant and scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 35m and covers 361 miles (582 km). However, there are 26 trips per day available by train.
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 Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA include Oakland, CA, Richmond, CA, Berkeley, CA, Martinez, CA, Emeryville, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Sacramento and transit stations. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use official transportation options, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night in less busy neighborhoods.
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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