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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Merced Amtrak | Berkeley Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Merced Amtrak | Berkeley Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Merced Amtrak | Berkeley Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Merced Amtrak | Berkeley Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Merced Amtrak | Berkeley Amtrak Station | No tags |
Get from Merced to Berkeley
The journey takes about 4 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $56
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Merced to Berkeley by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Merced to Berkeley?
The cheapest train tickets from Merced to Berkeley start at $56. The average price for this train route is around $56. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Merced to Berkeley?
The average train trip from Merced to Berkeley takes 4h 32m and covers 173 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Merced to Berkeley route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Merced to Berkeley?
The earliest train from Merced to Berkeley departs at 11:23am. The latest train departs at 5:23pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Merced to Berkeley was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $53To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Merced to Berkeley, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $53 to $77 for a train ticket from Merced to Berkeley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-12-16.
