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The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€59
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€66
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
10 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
556 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 556 km distance in an average of 10 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 4 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 11 h 40 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.
5:51 PM11h40Los Angeles, CA5:31 AMEmeryville, CA€591One-way0 transfers- 4:51 PM11h40Los Angeles, CA4:31 AMEmeryville, CA€661One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM9h04Los Angeles, CA11:54 PMEmeryville, CA€671One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 PM9h31Los Angeles, CA4:26 AMEmeryville, CA€721One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM9h04Los Angeles, CA11:54 PMEmeryville, CA€671One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 PM9h31Los Angeles, CA4:26 AMEmeryville, CA€721One-way0 transfers
- 5:51 PM11h40Los Angeles, CA5:31 AMEmeryville, CA€591One-way0 transfers
- 4:51 PM11h40Los Angeles, CA4:31 AMEmeryville, CA€661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €166 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €166, while a flight costs an average of €513.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€166 Average price Cheapest | €513 Average price | €174 Average price | €63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA is a train with an average price of €166.
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA costing on average €174.
A train is €346 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA costing on average €513.
The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 59m.
Other travel options to Emeryville, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
Train takes on average 11h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, 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 €166 compared to roughly €63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-103.86. The journey takes 11h 41m versus 5h 35m 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 Emeryville, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA trains for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 2:50 PM Los Angeles, CA | 9h04 | 11:54 PM Emeryville, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Los Angeles, CA | 9h04 | 12:54 AM Emeryville, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:51 PM Los Angeles, CA | 11h40 | 4:31 AM Emeryville, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA
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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 11h 40m.
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 345 miles (556 km) |
Average train duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11h 40m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 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 Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Emeryville, CA from €64. 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 Amtrak Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€60
Amtrak frequency
2 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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Things to do in Emeryville, CA
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FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €60, while the average price is around €166.
The train from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA takes 11h 40m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA is 345 miles (556 km).
The last train from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA.
The train station in Los Angeles, CA that goes to Emeryville, CA is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, which connects to Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA is by flight, with a cost of around €64.
Yes, the train journey from Los Angeles to Emeryville is considered scenic, as it travels along the Pacific coast, offering stunning views of the ocean, beaches, and picturesque landscapes of California.
A day trip from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 40m and trains run with a frequency of 15 per day. The distance is 345 miles (556 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Emeryville, CA is ideal for exploring its local attractions, enjoying shopping and dining, and taking day trips to nearby areas like San Francisco or Berkeley.
Yes, you can take the train from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA include Sacramento, CA, Stockton, CA, Davis, CA, Santa Clara, CA, San Jose, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA, travelers should be aware of petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular shopping and dining spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. While scams are not widely reported, travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using reputable transportation services can enhance 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 Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA trains use the Union Station to Emeryville Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Emeryville, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Los Angeles
Arrival train stations in Emeryville
Which Los Angeles, CA station do trains to Emeryville, CA leave from?
Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA leave from Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre at 800 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA.
Union Station800 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA+1 213-683-6875
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from Los Angeles city centre
TrainSouthwest Chief, Texas Eagle · 57h 43m · €842
Southwest Chief, Texas Eagle · 60h 6m · €900
BusGreyhound US1210 · 59h 10m · €454
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Traxx Restaurant, Union Station Cafe, Philippe The Original
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown, Miyako Hotel Los Angeles, Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza.
Which Emeryville, CA station do trains from Los Angeles, CA arrive at?
Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Emeryville, CA arrive at Emeryville Station. Emeryville Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Emeryville, CA city centre.
Emeryville Station5885 Horton Street, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Emeryville Station from Emeryville city centre
Emeryville Station is 1 km from Emeryville city centre. Public transport options include:
BusShell/Pow Sun, Shell/Pow Sat, Shell/Pow · 5m · every ~7 min
Emeryville Station train station facilities and services
Emeryville Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Townhouse Bar & Grill, Honor Kitchen & Cocktails
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Emeryville Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Emeryville Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Emeryville Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Emeryville Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Emeryville Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area, Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge, Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge.
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