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Overview: Train from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA
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Trains from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 but you can travel from only $53 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 7h 2m.
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 $53
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 2m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $53
Frequently asked questions about your Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Train ticket prices from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81, while the average price is around $102.
The train from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA takes 7h 2m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 4:12 AM.
The distance by train from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 264 miles (426 km).
The last train from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Train companies: Amtrak from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Roseville, CA and Bakersfield, CA from $53. 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
7h 2m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$81
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
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Roseville, CA and Bakersfield, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Yes, there is a night train from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
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.
Complete guide to Bakersfield, CA
Things to do in Bakersfield, CA
Discover the best of Bakersfield, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bakersfield, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace Museum
Museum on the Bakersfield Sound and country music history, with costumes, instruments, and artist memorabilia.
- Recommended
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science
Hands-on museum for children with interactive science, art, and role-play exhibits suited to families.
- Recommended
18th Street
Lively downtown street with historic buildings, murals, theaters, and an easy base for walking Bakersfield's core.
- Recommended
Mill Creek Park
Large urban park with lakes, walking paths, art museum access, and open space for a relaxed local outing.
- Recommended
Kern River Parkway Trail
Linear park and trail through downtown, useful for walking and biking between museums, murals, and civic spaces.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California staple: beef bottom sirloin seasoned and grilled over red oak, often sliced for sandwiches or plates.
- Gluten-free
Basque Oxtail Stew
Basque oxtail stew reflects Bakersfield's Basque boardinghouse tradition, with slow-braised oxtail in a rich savory sauce served family-style.
- Gluten-free
Pickled Tongue
Pickled tongue is a classic Basque appetizer in Bakersfield, cured and sliced thin with vinegar and spices, common at traditional Basque restaurants.
Wool Growers Restaurant
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style meals, steaks, tongue, beans, and classic boardinghouse atmosphere.
Horse in the Alley
Upscale steakhouse for dry-aged beef, seafood, and cocktails, suited for a polished dinner in central Bakersfield.
Pyrenees Cafe
Long-running Basque dining room serving oxtail, fried chicken, soups, and hearty set meals in a traditional setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Los Angeles, but car use and limited transit can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
Plan your visit to Bakersfield, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bakersfield, CA.
The train journey from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA offers a mix of scenic views, including expansive farmlands, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Sierra Nevada mountains, providing a pleasant and diverse visual experience along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Bakersfield, CA include Fresno, CA, Hanford, CA, Wasco, CA, Corcoran, CA, Lemoore, CA.
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 Bakersfield, CA, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving fake ticket sales or unauthorized transportation services can occur, so purchasing tickets only through official vendors is advised. It’s also important to stay aware of surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas for 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.
FAQs: Trains from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Most Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA trains use the Roseville Station to Bakersfield Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Roseville, CA and Bakersfield, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Roseville
Arrival train stations in Bakersfield
Which Roseville, CA station do trains to Bakersfield, CA leave from?
Trains from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA leave from Roseville Station. The station is from Roseville, CA city centre at 201 Pacific St, Roseville, CA 95678, USA.
Roseville Station201 Pacific St, Roseville, CA 95678, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Roseville Station from Roseville city centre
BusD · 55m · $5 · every ~1 min
Roseville Station train station facilities and services
Roseville Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Roseville Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Roseville Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roseville Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roseville Station.
Which Bakersfield, CA station do trains from Roseville, CA arrive at?
Trains from Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA arrive at Bakersfield Station. Bakersfield Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bakersfield, CA city centre.
Bakersfield Station601 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Bakersfield Station from Bakersfield city centre
Bakersfield Station is 1 km from Bakersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 120, 130 · 3m · $3 · every ~2 min
Bakersfield Station train station facilities and services
Bakersfield Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: 24th Street Cafe, Wool Growers Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bakersfield Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bakersfield Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bakersfield Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Padre Hotel, Marriott Bakersfield.
Train stations for Roseville, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Check train stations information for Roseville, CA and Bakersfield, CA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Roseville, CA that goes to Bakersfield, CA is Roseville Station, which connects to Bakersfield Station.
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