The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 1 trains that leave Richmond, CA for Auburn, CA on Sun, Aug 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
1:20 AM2h43Richmond, CA4:03 AMAuburn, CA$401One-way0 transfers
1:20 AM2h43Richmond, CA4:03 AMAuburn, CA$401One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA
Trains from Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 7:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
524 Capitol Corridor · 3524 AMTRAK | 8:00 AM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA | 3h55 | 11:55 AM Auburn station, Auburn, CA | 1 transfer | |
532 Capitol Corridor · 3532 AMTRAK | 1:20 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA | 3h05 | 4:25 PM Auburn station, Auburn, CA | 1 transfer | |
536 Capitol Corridor · 3536 AMTRAK | 3:20 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA | 3h10 | 6:30 PM Auburn station, Auburn, CA | 1 transfer | |
538 Capitol Corridor | 4:25 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA | 2h45 | 7:10 PM Auburn station, Auburn, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
542 Capitol Corridor · 3642 AMTRAK | 5:47 PM Richmond Station, Richmond, CA | 2h48 | 8:35 PM Auburn station, Auburn, CA | 1 transfer |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Richmond, CA and Auburn, CA from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, CA to Auburn, 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 Auburn, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA
Most Richmond, CA to Auburn, CA trains use the Richmond Station to Auburn/Conheim Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, CA and Auburn, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Richmond, CA station do trains to Auburn, CA leave from?
Getting to Richmond Station from Richmond city centre
Richmond Station train station facilities and services
Richmond Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Richmond Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond Station: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Auburn, CA station do trains from Richmond, CA arrive at?
Getting to Auburn/Conheim Station from Auburn city centre
Auburn/Conheim Station train station facilities and services
Auburn/Conheim Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Auburn/Conheim Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Auburn/Conheim Station.
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