Train from Denver to Oakland: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Denver to Oakland on 25 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Emeryville StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Emeryville StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Coliseum/AirportNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Coliseum/AirportNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Jack London SquareNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Denver to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just €87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 12hAverage duration
1513 kmDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€87 - €430Average duration1d 12h
38kg CO₂e
Average price€94 - €2,564Average duration1d 12h
138kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Denver to Oakland by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Denver to Oakland?

    The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Oakland start from €94. The average price for this train route is around €136. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Denver to Oakland?

    The average train journey time from Denver to Oakland is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1512 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Denver to Oakland route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Denver to Oakland?

    The earliest train from Denver to Oakland departs at 08:46. And the latest train departs at 08:46.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
20/01
€156
21/01
€156
Today
€156
23/01
€156
24/01
€487
25/01
€187
26/01
€187
27/01
€156
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Denver to Oakland was searched and found on 20 Jan 2026 with a price of €156

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Denver to Oakland as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from €156 to €547 for a train ticket from Denver to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €156, which is on 2026-01-23.

What's the cheapest way to go from Denver to Oakland?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Denver and Oakland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost €136 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from €94. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Denver to Oakland in about 1d 12h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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