The average train between Irvine and Berkeley takes 17h 1m and the fastest train takes 13h 11m. There is at least one train per day from Irvine to Berkeley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Irvine and Berkeley. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Berkeley at 9:31 PM. All services require a transfer at L.A. Union Station and take an average of 17h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Berkeley station via L.A. Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
Irvine to Berkeley train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
Irvine to Berkeley train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Emeryville station.
The distance between Irvine and Berkeley is 615.9 km. The road distance is 815 km.
You can take a train from Tustin to Emeryville via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 13h 44m.