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Hayward Area Historical Society Museum
Local history museum with exhibits on agriculture, railroads, and community life. A strong introduction to Hayward’s past.
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Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Modesto, CA to Hayward, 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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 | 9:44 PM Modesto, CA | 4h30 | 2:14 AM Hayward, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA
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Trains from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 17:03. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 2h 36m.
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.
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Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 6:47 AM |
Last train 5:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Complete guide to Hayward, CA
Things to do in Hayward, CA
Discover the best of Hayward, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hayward, CA trip today.
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Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center
Regional visitor center with interpretive exhibits on Bay ecology, wildlife, and shoreline conservation. Practical and family-friendly.
University Art Gallery at Cal State East Bay
University gallery presenting rotating contemporary art exhibitions. Good for discovering regional artists in an accessible campus setting.
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Hayward Regional Shoreline
Large shoreline park with marsh trails, bay views, birdwatching, and breezy walking routes. One of Hayward’s most popular outdoor areas.
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Hayward Japanese Gardens
Landscaped Japanese garden with ponds, bridges, and seasonal color. A calm city park ideal for strolls, photos, and quiet breaks.
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Garin Regional Park
Elevated regional preserve with steep trails, broad East Bay views, and wild open space. Best for hikers seeking a local favorite viewpoint.
FAQs: Trains from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modesto, CA to Hayward, 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 Hayward, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $38.
The train from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA takes 2h 36m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA is 59 miles (95 km).
The first train from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA leaves at 6:47 AM.
The last train from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA leaves at 5:03 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA.
The train station in Modesto, CA that goes to Hayward, CA is Modesto Station, Modesto, CA, which connects to Hayward Station, Hayward, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA is by train, with a cost of around $34.
Typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Hayward, CA.
No, you cannot take the train from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA.
Since neither Modesto, CA nor Hayward, 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 Hayward, CA include Davis, CA, Fairfield, CA, San Jose, CA, San Francisco, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Modesto, CA to Hayward, 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 Hayward, CA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas, and remain aware of pickpocketing in crowded places. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed cab services and fraudulent ticket sellers. Staying in well-lit areas and using reputable transportation services can help 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.
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Popular train stations from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA
Most Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA trains use the Modesto Station to Hayward Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Modesto, CA and Hayward, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Modesto
Arrival train stations in Hayward
Which Modesto, CA station do trains to Hayward, CA leave from?
Trains from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA leave from Modesto Station. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Modesto, CA city centre at 1700 Held Dr, Modesto, CA 95355, USA.
Modesto Station1700 Held Dr, Modesto, CA 95355, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Modesto Station from Modesto city centre
Modesto Station is 8 km from Modesto city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus25 · 31m · $2 · every ~3 min
Modesto Station train station facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Modesto Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Modesto Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Modesto Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Modesto Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Modesto Station.
Which Hayward, CA station do trains from Modesto, CA arrive at?
Trains from Modesto, CA to Hayward, CA arrive at Hayward Station. Hayward Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Hayward, CA city centre.
Hayward Station22555 Meekland Ave, Hayward, CA 94541, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Hayward Station from Hayward city centre
Hayward Station is 1 km from Hayward city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Hayward Station train station facilities and services
Hayward Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hayward Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hayward Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayward Station.
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