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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Amtrak Station | Redding Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Redding Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Redding Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Redding Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Redding Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Bakersfield to Redding
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 12 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 589, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5598 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 441
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Redding by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Bakersfield to Redding cost?
The average train ticket price from Bakersfield to Redding is R 1 755. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bakersfield to Redding is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Bakersfield to Redding?
A train trip between Bakersfield and Redding is around 12h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 661 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Bakersfield and Redding?
The number of trains from Bakersfield to Redding can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bakersfield to Redding by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Bakersfield to Redding?
When taking the train from Bakersfield to Redding, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Redding was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 372To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bakersfield to Redding as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 372 to R 16 295 for a train ticket from Bakersfield to Redding based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 372, which is on 2025-11-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bakersfield to Redding?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bakersfield and Redding is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 755 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 589. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Redding, choose the train, as it will take you from Bakersfield to Redding in about 10h 30m – that's the fastest way to get there!
