Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA Train

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Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA by train

The journey from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA by train is 2,965.4 km and takes 72 hrs 8 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:50 p.m. and the last at 6:50 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 72 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 1
First Departure 6:50 p.m.
Last Departure 6:50 p.m.
Distance 2,965.4 km
Departure Louisville, KY
Arrival Bakersfield, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA by train?

The distance between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA is approximately 2,965.4 km. In general, it will take you about 72 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA will complete the journey in 72 hrs 8 mins. On average, it will take you about 72 hrs 8 mins to travel the 2,965.4 km between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA.

When do departures from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA leave?

The first daily departure from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 6:50 p.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:50 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Louisville, KY at 6:50 p.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:50 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA. You can start your journey in Louisville, KY at stations such as LOUISVILLE, KY. These connect to stations including Bakersfield Chambela,Downtown Bakersfield in Bakersfield, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA.

How many times a day do journeys run from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA?

You will be able to travel from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, 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 Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA
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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 Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA.

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

When travelling to Bakersfield, 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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Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
207.58kg
Bus
222.41kg
Flight
593.08kg
Car
474.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA are 207.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA? By taking the train between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA you will save 385.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.83kg compared to a bus and 266.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA by train?
Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA is 2,965.4 km.
How long does the train between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA take?
Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA is on average 72 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 72 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA?
Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA leave?
The earliest train from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA departs at 6:50 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 Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA depart?
The latest train from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA departs at 6:50 p.m.. 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 Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA is 72 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Louisville, KY and Bakersfield, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA by train?
The train journey from Louisville, KY to Bakersfield, CA creates 207.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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