Train from Glendale, CA to Oakland: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Glendale to Oakland on 10 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Glendale Station
Jack London SquareCheapest
Amtrak
Glendale Station
Emeryville StationFastest
Amtrak
Glendale Station
Jack London SquareNo tags
Amtrak
Glendale Station
Jack London SquareNo tags
Amtrak
Glendale Station
Jack London SquareNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Glendale to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
10h 45mAverage duration
340 milesDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£97 - £134Average duration10h 45m
14kg CO₂e
Average price£92 - £622Average duration11h 40m
50kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glendale, CA to Oakland by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Glendale to Oakland?

    The cheapest train tickets from Glendale to Oakland start from £92. The average price for this train route is around £102. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Glendale to Oakland?

    The average train journey time from Glendale to Oakland is 11h 40m, covering a distance of 341 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 10h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Glendale to Oakland route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Glendale to Oakland?

    The earliest train from Glendale to Oakland departs at 09:26. And the latest train departs at 09:26.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glendale, CA to Oakland was searched and found on 6 Jan 2026 with a price of £42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glendale, CA to Oakland as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £42 to £293 for a train ticket from Glendale, CA to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £42, which is on 2026-01-10.

What's the cheapest way to go from Glendale, CA to Oakland?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Glendale, CA and Oakland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £102 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £92. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Glendale, CA to Oakland in about 10h 45m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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