Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Emeryville Station | Madera, CA | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Madera, CA | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Coliseum/Airport | Madera, CA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Coliseum/Airport | Madera, CA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Madera, CA | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Madera
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Madera. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Oakland and Madera?
Train Companies
Based on 5758 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Madera by train
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How much does a train ticket cost from Oakland to Madera?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Madera start from £29. The average price for this train route is around £29. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oakland to Madera?
The average train journey time from Oakland to Madera is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 132 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to Madera route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Madera?
The earliest train from Oakland to Madera departs at 07:08. And the latest train departs at 17:58.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Madera was searched and found on 10 Feb 2026 with a price of £27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Madera as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £27 to £36 for a train ticket from Oakland to Madera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2026-02-13.
What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Madera?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Oakland and Madera is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £29 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £29. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Madera, choose the train, as it will take you from Oakland to Madera in about 3h 35m – that's the fastest way to get there!
