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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: August 25 atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond StationArrival time: August 25 atDestination city: OaklandDestination location: Emeryville StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: August 25 atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond StationArrival time: August 25 atDestination city: OaklandDestination location: Emeryville StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 25 atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond StationArrival time: August 25 atDestination city: OaklandDestination location: Emeryville StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 25 atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Richmond StationArrival time: August 25 atDestination city: OaklandDestination location: Emeryville StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train Richmond, CA, US to Oakland: Trip Overview
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Based on 5421 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$7
Richmond to Oakland Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, CA, US - Oakland
How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Oakland cost?
The average train ticket price from Richmond to Oakland is US$8. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to Oakland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Richmond to Oakland?
A train trip between Richmond and Oakland is around 23m, although the fastest train will take about 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 17 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Richmond and Oakland?
The number of trains from Richmond to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 44. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Richmond to Oakland?
When taking the train from Richmond to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, CA, US to Oakland was searched and found on Aug 24, 2025 with a price of US$5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond, CA, US to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$16 for a train ticket from Richmond, CA, US to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-08-25.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Richmond and Oakland is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Oakland.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Oakland, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Richmond and Oakland compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Richmond to Oakland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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