The cheapest and fastest trains from Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glendale, CA for Modesto, CA on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00 PM6h50Glendale, CA6:50 PMModesto, CA$621One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM6h50Glendale, CA6:50 PMModesto, CA$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$62 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price | $91 Average price |
6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:00 PM Glendale, CA | 6h50 | 6:50 PM Modesto, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA
Trains from Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average train duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 8:01 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Glendale, CA and Modesto, CA from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Modesto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glendale, CA to Modesto, CA
- Yoshinoya
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single main hall with ticketing and waiting areas.
- Bus: Modesto Area Express (MAX) routes available
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