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Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA

Trains from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€67) but you can travel from only $48 (€43) by flight.
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
Flight from $48 (€43)
Distance
336 miles (541 km)
Average train duration
9h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€67)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 59m
First train
05:45
Last train
13:45
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
Flight from $48 (€43)

Plan Your Journey on the Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA Train

Traveling on the train from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA is a cozy and scenic way to explore California. Most trains connecting these locations depart from Jack London Square Station in Oakland and arrive at Downtown Santa Monica Station. Whether you're taking the train to visit the iconic Santa Monica Pier or enjoy a relaxing beach getaway, these rail trips offer the convenience of avoiding traffic and enjoying the state's beautiful scenery. You’ll find various train schedules to fit your plans, making trains from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA a popular and efficient travel choice.

Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA Train Times and Schedule

Planning a trip via train from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA? The journey covers a distance of 336 miles (541 km), offering comfortable and scenic travel along the way. On average, the train journey duration is 9h 59m, making it an enjoyable way to experience the region while avoiding the stress of driving.

Trains between Oakland, CA and Santa Monica, CA run frequently each day. With an average of 2 trains available daily, you’ll find flexible options for your travel itinerary. Train services on this route operate every day of the week, so whether you’re traveling on a weekday or weekend, you’re covered.

For your convenience, the first train from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA typically departs at 05:45. The last train of the day leaves at approximately 13:45, giving you plenty of flexibility to plan your journey according to your schedule. Don’t forget to check the real-time Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA train schedule to confirm up-to-date departure times.

FAQs: Trains from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA.
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The first train from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA leaves at 5: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA leaves at 1: 45 PM.
A day trip to Santa Monica, CA from Oakland, CA is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Oakland, CA to Santa Monica, CA by train is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Santa Monica, CA from Oakland, CA including taking a bus or flight.

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