Train Philadelphia to Oakland: Trip Overview
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Philadelphia to Oakland Trains
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Information on this train trip
| Daily Trains | 7 |
| Earliest and Latest Train Departures | 8:15AM - 3:55PM |
| Minimum Price | $373 |
| Average Ticket Price | $564 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 3d6h |
| Average Train Trip Duration | 3d9h |
| Distance | 2503 miles (4036 km) |
| Train Companies on This Route | Amtrak |
Frequently asked questions for your trip Philadelphia - Oakland
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Oakland is $564. The best way to find train tickets from Philadelphia 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!
A train trip between Philadelphia and Oakland is around 3d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2506 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the train from Philadelphia to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Philadelphia to Oakland is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
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.
By choosing the train between Philadelphia and Oakland, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Philadelphia to Oakland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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