The average train between Lafayette and Sacramento takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Lafayette to Sacramento. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lafayette and Sacramento. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Lafayette is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Sacramento at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at MacArthur and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lafayette to Sacramento? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lafayette to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Lafayette station and arriving at Sacramento station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Lafayette to Sacramento train services, operated by BART, depart from Richmond station.
Lafayette to Sacramento train services, operated by BART, arrive at Sacramento station.
The distance between Lafayette and Sacramento is 94.6 km. The road distance is 156 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Sacramento hourly. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 1h 39m.