Trains Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/28/2024
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Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA by train

The journey from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA by train is 604.04 mi and takes 16 hr 54 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:49 PM and the last at 3:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration16 hr 54 min
Connection per Day2
First Departure1:49 PM
Last Departure3:05 PM
Distance604.04 mi
DepartureIrvine, CA
ArrivalEureka, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much does it cost to get from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA by train?

When you're traveling from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA by train?

With a distance of 604.04 mi between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA, it will usually take 16 hr 54 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 16 hr 54 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA will complete the journey in 16 hr 20 min. On average, it will take you about 16 hr 54 min to travel the 604.04 mi between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA.

What time are the departures from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA leaving at 1:49 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 3:05 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA, which usually leaves at 1:49 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 3:05 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA. You can start your journey in Irvine, CA at stations such as Irvine, West Peltason Dr (UCI Crawford Hall). These connect to stations including Eureka CA (EKA) in Eureka, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA.

How many times a day do journeys run from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA?

If you want to get from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA

The cheapest Irvine, CA - Eureka, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Eureka, CA by train

When travelling to Eureka, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
68.05kg
Bus
72.91kg
Flight
194.42kg
Car
155.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA are 68.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA? By taking the train between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA you will save 126.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.86kg compared to a bus and 87.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA by train?
Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA is 604.04 mi.
How long does the train between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA take?
Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA is on average 16 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hr 20 min.
How many train connections per day go from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA?
Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA leave?
The earliest train from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA departs at 1:49 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA depart?
The latest train from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA departs at 3:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA is 16 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Irvine, CA and Eureka, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA by train?
The train journey from Irvine, CA to Eureka, CA creates 68.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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