Train from Denver to Oakland: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Denver to Oakland on 9 December
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

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 20:40 MST.

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 £86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 12hAverage duration
938 milesDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£86 - £354Average duration1d 12h
38kg CO₂e
Average price£83 - £973Average duration1d 13h
137kg 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 £83. The average price for this train route is around £147. 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 13h, covering a distance of 937 miles. 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
06/12
£165
07/12
£165
Today
£290
09/12
£111
10/12
£165
11/12
£165
12/12
£111
13/12
£137
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Denver to Oakland was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £111

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 £111 to £703 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 £111, which is on 2025-12-09.

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