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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 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.
8:27 AM2h06Roseville, CA10:33 AMBerkeley, CA$431One-way0 transfers- 2:14 PM2h43Roseville, CA4:57 PMBerkeley, CA$431One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM2h06Roseville, CA10:33 AMBerkeley, CA$431One-way0 transfers
- 2:14 PM2h43Roseville, CA4:57 PMBerkeley, CA$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$35 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA is a bus with an average price of $35.
This is compared to other travel options from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA:
A bus is $0.42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA costing on average $35.
The fastest way to travel from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Other travel options to Berkeley, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Roseville, CA and Berkeley, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:27 AM Roseville, CA | 2h06 | 10:33 AM Berkeley, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:14 PM Roseville, CA | 2h43 | 4:57 PM Berkeley, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA
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Trains from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 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 $26
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26
Train companies: Amtrak from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Roseville, CA and Berkeley, CA from $26. 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$35
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
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Telegraph Avenue
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FAQs: Trains from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 8m.
The first train from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA leaves at 4:15 AM.
The distance by train from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA is 80 miles (130 km).
The last train from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA leaves at 7:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA.
The train station in Roseville, CA that goes to Berkeley, CA is Roseville Station, Roseville, CA, which connects to Berkeley Station, Berkeley, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $26.
The train journey from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA travels through the Sacramento Valley and along the edge of the San Francisco Bay, offering views of rolling hills, lush farmland, and coastal landscapes, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 6 trips per day by train.
To fully experience Berkeley, CA, including its vibrant arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and notable attractions like the University of California campus and Tilden Regional Park, plan for a stay of about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA.
Since neither Roseville, CA nor Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA include Sacramento, CA, Davis, CA, San Jose, CA, Santa Clara, CA, Stockton, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers. It's advisable to stay alert in busy neighborhoods, secure personal belongings, and use licensed transportation services 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.
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Popular train stations from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA
Most Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA trains use the Roseville Station to Berkeley Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Roseville, CA and Berkeley, 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 Berkeley
Which Roseville, CA station do trains to Berkeley, CA leave from?
Trains from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA station do trains from Roseville, CA arrive at?
Trains from Roseville, CA to Berkeley, CA arrive at Berkeley Station. Berkeley Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berkeley, CA city centre.
Berkeley Station700 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Berkeley Station from Berkeley city centre
Berkeley Station is 2 km from Berkeley city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Berkeley Station train station facilities and services
Berkeley Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Berkeley Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Berkeley Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berkeley Station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berkeley Station: Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berkeley Station.
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