Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA Train

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Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA by train

The journey from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA by train is 1,438.47 mi and takes 43 hrs 59 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 19:29 and the last at 19:29. It is possible to travel from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA by train for as little as £173.71 or as much as £186.35. The best price for this journey is £173.71.

Lowest Price £173.71
Journey Duration 43 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £173.71
Highest Price £186.35
First Departure 19:29
Last Departure 19:29
Distance 1,438.47 mi
Departure Topeka, KS
Arrival Oakland, CA
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA?

When you're traveling from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £180.03. You might be able to find prices as low as £173.71, 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 Topeka, KS to Oakland, 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 £180.03. 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 long will it take me to travel from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA by train?

Traveling from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA by train will usually take 43 hrs 59 mins. This journey covers a distance of 1,438.47 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 43 hrs 59 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA covers a distance of 1,438.47 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 43 hrs 59 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 43 hrs 4 mins. 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 Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA, which usually leaves at 19:29. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:29. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Topeka, KS at 19:29, and the last departure will leave at 19:29. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Topeka, KS from the following stations: Topeka KS (TOP). Arriving at Oakland, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Oakland International Airport (OAK),West Oakland BART. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Oakland, CA.

How many journeys from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA take place each day?

The route from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Topeka, KS 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Topeka, KS to Oakland, 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 Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Topeka, KS to Oakland, 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 Topeka, KS to Oakland, 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 Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA

The cheapest Topeka, KS - Oakland, CA train tickets can be found for as low as £65.38 if you’re lucky, or £79.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £96.14.

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

When travelling to Oakland, 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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Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
162.05kg
Bus
173.62kg
Flight
463kg
Car
370.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Topeka, KS and Oakland, CA are 162.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Topeka, KS and Oakland, CA? By taking the train between Topeka, KS and Oakland, CA you will save 300.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.57kg compared to a bus and 208.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA?
A train ticket from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA is £180.03. 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 £173.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA is £173.71. 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 Topeka, KS and Oakland, CA by train?
Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA is 1,438.47 mi.
How long does the train between Topeka, KS and Oakland, CA take?
Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA is on average 43 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 43 hrs 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA?
Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA leave?
The earliest train from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA departs at 19:29. 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 Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA depart?
The latest train from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA departs at 19:29. 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 Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA 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 £173.71 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 Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Topeka, KS and Oakland, CA is 43 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Topeka, KS and Oakland, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA by train?
The train journey from Topeka, KS to Oakland, CA creates 162.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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