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Trip Overview

The average train between Walnut Creek and Sacramento takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Walnut Creek 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.

2h 37m
Duration
100 mi
Distance
$56
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Walnut Creek to Sacramento train times

Trains run hourly between Walnut Creek and Sacramento. The earliest departure is at 12:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Walnut Creek is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Sacramento at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at MacArthur and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 30m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 36m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 37m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 35m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 36m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 37m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 35m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 46m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 28m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 43m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    BARTBARTAmtrak9h 21m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak3h 3m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 41m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 37m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 35m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 36m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 37m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 35m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 36m • 2 changes
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    BARTBARTAmtrak2h 28m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Walnut Creek 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.

Map of how to get from Walnut Creek to Sacramento.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 100.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Sacramento hourly. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 1h 39m.

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