Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA Train

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Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA by train

The journey from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA by train is 122.63 km and takes 8 hrs 54 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:57 p.m. and the last at 11:28 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA by train for as little as $49.83 or as much as $49.83. The best price for this journey is $49.83.

Lowest Price $49.83
Journey Duration 8 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $49.83
Highest Price $49.83
First Departure 9:57 p.m.
Last Departure 11:28 p.m.
Distance 122.63 km
Departure Modesto, CA
Arrival Placerville, CA
Carriers Amtrak
Cheap train tickets from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Modesto, CA to Placerville, 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 Modesto, CA to Placerville, 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 Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA

The cheapest Modesto, CA - Placerville, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $101.42 if you’re lucky, or $123.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $149.14.

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

When travelling to Placerville, 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!

Services on board Amtrak from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA
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Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.58kg
Bus
9.2kg
Flight
24.53kg
Car
19.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Modesto, CA and Placerville, CA are 8.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Modesto, CA and Placerville, CA? By taking the train between Modesto, CA and Placerville, CA you will save 15.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA?
A train ticket from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA is $49.83. 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 $49.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA is $49.83. 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 Modesto, CA and Placerville, CA by train?
Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA is 122.63 km.
How long does the train between Modesto, CA and Placerville, CA take?
Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA is on average 8 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 47 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA?
Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA leave?
The earliest train from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA departs at 9:57 p.m.. 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 Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA depart?
The latest train from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA departs at 11:28 p.m.. 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 Modesto, CA to Placerville, 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 $49.83 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 Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Modesto, CA and Placerville, CA is 2 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Modesto, CA and Placerville, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA by train?
The train journey from Modesto, CA to Placerville, CA creates 8.58kg of CO2 emissions.