Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Barstow Station | Needles Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Barstow Station | Needles Station | No tags |
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Get from Barstow to Needles
The journey takes about 2 hours 33 minutes, and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5621 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 $48
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barstow to Needles 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 Barstow to Needles?
The cheapest train tickets from Barstow to Needles start at $48. The average price for this train route is around $66. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Barstow to Needles?
The average train trip from Barstow to Needles takes 2h 33m and covers 221 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 33m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Barstow to Needles 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 Barstow to Needles?
The earliest train from Barstow to Needles departs at 9:05pm. The latest train departs at 9:05pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barstow to Needles was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barstow to Needles, as early as possible.
