How much is the train ticket from Redding to Los Angeles?

The cheapest train tickets from Redding to Los Angeles start at $130. The average price for this train route is around $152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Redding to Los Angeles?

The average train trip from Redding to Los Angeles takes 18h 40m and covers 814 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 4m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Redding to Los Angeles route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Redding to Los Angeles?

The earliest train from Redding to Los Angeles departs at 2:31am. The latest train departs at 2:31am.

Train Redding to Los Angeles from $124 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:31am	Redding Station	14h 44m	5:15pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:31am	Redding Station	14h 44m	5:15pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:31am	Redding Station	14h 44m	5:15pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:31am	Redding Station	14h 44m	5:15pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:31am	Redding Station	14h 44m	5:15pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on February 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:31am	Redding Station	14h 44m	5:15pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	18h 40m	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags
2:31am	Redding Station	16h 44m	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Redding to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

12h 30mAverage Duration

814 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$100 - $437	Average Duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$130 - $600	Average Duration18h 40m	CO₂ emissions 74kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Redding and Los Angeles, US?

Redding

A
Redding Station
1600 Yuba St, Redding, CA 96001, USA
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Los Angeles, US

A
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
B
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $130

Amtrak Redding Los Angeles recent customer reviews

It was good. I didn’t like my first train was late, but I arrived to my destination on time.

Leroy M.

August 11, 2024

Loved it,it was so fun

Tyler J.

December 8, 2024

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Redding to Los Angeles, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Redding to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Redding to Los Angeles start at $130. The average price for this train route is around $152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Redding to Los Angeles?
The average train trip from Redding to Los Angeles takes 18h 40m and covers 814 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 4m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Redding to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Redding to Los Angeles?
The earliest train from Redding to Los Angeles departs at 2:31am. The latest train departs at 2:31am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01-24

$139

01-25

$156

Today

$139

01-27

$139

01-28

$139

01-29

$139

01-30

$139

01-31

$145

The cheapest trip from Redding to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Jan 24, 2026 with a price of $139

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Redding to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $139 to $790 for a train ticket from Redding to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $139 which is on 2026-01-27.