The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $24.
Of the 14 trains that leave Richmond, CA for Davis, CA every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
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746 Capitol Corridor · 14 Coast Starlight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA
Trains from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 22:35 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Richmond, CA and Davis, CA from $23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Richmond, CA to Davis, CA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, CA to Davis, 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 Davis, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Richmond, CA and Davis, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: Main entrance, BART platforms
- Hall 2: Amtrak platforms
- BART: Richmond Line
- Amtrak: Capitol Corridor
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with limited spaces.
- Bistro 33
- Burgers and Brew
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Best Western University Lodge
- Aggie Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
- Hallmark Inn UC Davis
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform area: access to Amtrak services
- Bus: Unitrans routes A, L, P, Q, and W
- Yolobus routes 42A and 42B
