Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€83

Average price

€93

Fastest journey

15 h 8 m

Average duration

15 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

698 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Oakland, CA for Eugene, OR on Wed, Aug 05, 2 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 698 km distance in an average of 15 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 8 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 15 h 8 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
    4:21 AM15h08
    Oakland, CA
    7:29 PMEugene, OR
    831One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    5:21 AM15h08
    Oakland, CA
    8:29 PMEugene, OR
    1021One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR

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Trains from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €71 but you can travel from only €67 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 15h 8m.

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 €67
Distance
433 miles (698 km)
Average train duration
15h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€71
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
15h 8m
First train
11:10 AM
Last train
9:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
49 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 €67

Live departures

Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR train times

The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak4:21 AM Oakland, CA
15h08
7:29 PM Eugene, OR0 transfersDirect
Amtrak5:21 AM Oakland, CA
15h08
8:29 PM Eugene, OR0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oakland, CA and Eugene, OR from €67. 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
15h 8m
Cheapest Price
€71
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 Eugene, OR

Things to do in Eugene, OR

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

  • Must visit

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Leading university museum with Asian, Native American, and regional collections plus strong rotating exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Museum of Natural and Cultural History

Thoughtful natural history museum featuring fossils, geology, archaeology, and Pacific Northwest cultural exhibits.

  • Recommended

Eugene Science Center

Hands-on science museum for families with interactive exhibits, live animals, and practical learning experiences.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are cheaper than major West Coast cities, while transit is limited, so car or rideshare costs can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service. Tipping is expected for table service.

FAQs: Trains from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €71, while the average price is around €111.
The train from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR runs once a day and takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance by train from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR is 433 miles (698 km).
The first train from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR leaves at 11:10 AM.
The last train from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR leaves at 9:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR.
The train station in Oakland, CA that goes to Eugene, OR is Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA, which connects to Eugene Station, Eugene, OR.
The train journey from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR is considered scenic, featuring views of the Pacific coastline, lush forests, and picturesque mountain ranges, offering a relaxing and visually enjoyable travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR.
Popular day trips by train from Eugene, OR include Salem, OR, Oregon City, OR, Albany, OR, Happy Valley, OR, West Linn, OR.
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 Eugene, OR, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction thefts and occasional attempts to overcharge for taxi or rideshare services. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night, and use official transportation options to 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 Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR

Most Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR trains use the Jack London Square to Eugene Station station pair, with some services arriving at Veneta, West Broadway / 2nd Street. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Eugene, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oakland
Arrival train stations in Eugene

Which Oakland, CA station do trains to Eugene, OR leave from?

Trains from Oakland, CA to Eugene, OR leave from Jack London Square. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oakland, CA city centre at 245 Second Street, Oakland, CA 94607, USA.
Jack London Square245 Second Street, Oakland, CA 94607, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Jack London Square from Oakland city centre

Jack London Square is 1 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:

BusAC Transit lines 12, 72, 72M
FerrySan Francisco Bay Ferry

Jack London Square train station facilities and services

Jack London Square has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Yoshi's Oakland, Scott's Seafood Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jack London Square. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Jack London Square. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jack London Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jack London Square: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jack London Square: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Waterfront Hotel, Z Hotel Jack London Square, Executive Inn & Suites.

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