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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Jack London Square | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Emeryville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to New York City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 days, 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Oakland and New York City?
New York City
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Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £155
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to New York City by train
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How much does a train ticket cost from Oakland to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to New York City start from £155. The average price for this train route is around £380. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oakland to New York City?
The average train journey time from Oakland to New York City is 3d 7h, covering a distance of 2553 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 14 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to New York City?
The earliest train from Oakland to New York City departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 08:25.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to New York City was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £200To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to New York City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £200 to £2,293 for a train ticket from Oakland to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £320, which is on 2025-12-14.
