Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY Train

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Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY by train

The journey from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY by train is 2,139.73 mi and takes 81 hr 49 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:36 AM and the last at 2:55 AM. It is possible to travel from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY by train for as little as $214.39 or as much as $223.13. The best price for this journey is $214.39.

Lowest Price $214.39
Journey Duration 81 hr 49 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $214.39
Highest Price $223.13
First Departure 12:36 AM
Last Departure 2:55 AM
Distance 2,139.73 mi
Departure Oakland, CA
Arrival Ashland, KY
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY?

When you're traveling from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $218.76. You might be able to find prices as low as $214.39, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY. On average, though, you'll pay about $218.76 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY by train?

The journey between Oakland, CA and Ashland, KY by train is approximately 2,139.73 mi. It will take you more or less 81 hr 49 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY covers a distance of 2,139.73 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 81 hr 49 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 70 hr 59 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Oakland, CA by using stations such as Oakland International Airport (OAK),West Oakland BART. These connect you to stations including Ashland KY (AKY) in Ashland, KY. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Oakland, CA or in Ashland, KY, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Oakland, CA leave for Ashland, KY?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Oakland, CA which travel directly to Ashland, KY. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY. 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 Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY, 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 Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Ashland, KY by train

When travelling to Ashland, KY 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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Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
241.05kg
Bus
258.27kg
Flight
688.71kg
Car
550.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oakland, CA and Ashland, KY are 241.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oakland, CA and Ashland, KY? By taking the train between Oakland, CA and Ashland, KY you will save 447.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 17.22kg compared to a bus and 309.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY?
A train ticket from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY is $218.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $214.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY is $214.39. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oakland, CA and Ashland, KY by train?
Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY is 2,139.73 mi.
How long does the train between Oakland, CA and Ashland, KY take?
Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY is on average 81 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 70 hr 59 min.
How many train connections per day go from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY?
Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY leave?
The earliest train from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY departs at 12:36 AM. 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 Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY depart?
The latest train from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY departs at 2:55 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $214.39 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oakland, CA and Ashland, KY is 70 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct train from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakland, CA and Ashland, KY.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY by train?
The train journey from Oakland, CA to Ashland, KY creates 241.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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