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Trains Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA: Times, Prices and Tickets

30/04/2024
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Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA by train

The journey from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA by train is 688,51 km and takes 18 hrs 2 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 21:30 and the last at 23:25. It is possible to travel from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration18 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day1
First Departure21:30
Last Departure23:25
Distance688,51 km
DeparturePalm Desert, CA
ArrivalElk Grove, CA
CarriersAmtrak
Cheap train tickets from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, 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 Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, 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.

Find the best day to travel to Elk Grove, CA by train

When travelling to Elk Grove, 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 Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA
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Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
48.2kg
Bus
51.64kg
Flight
137.7kg
Car
110.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Palm Desert, CA and Elk Grove, CA are 48.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Palm Desert, CA and Elk Grove, CA? By taking the train between Palm Desert, CA and Elk Grove, CA you will save 89.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.44kg compared to a bus and 61.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Palm Desert, CA and Elk Grove, CA by train?
Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA is 688,51 km.
How long does the train between Palm Desert, CA and Elk Grove, CA take?
Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA is on average 18 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA?
Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA leave?
The earliest train from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA departs at 21:30. 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 Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA depart?
The latest train from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA departs at 23:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Palm Desert, CA and Elk Grove, CA is 11 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Palm Desert, CA and Elk Grove, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA by train?
The train journey from Palm Desert, CA to Elk Grove, CA creates 48.2kg of CO2 emissions.