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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 | Barstow Station | Riverside Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Barstow Station | Riverside Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Barstow Station | Riverside Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Barstow Station | Riverside Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Barstow Station | Riverside Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Barstow to Riverside
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 2 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Barstow to Riverside, CA by train
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How much is the train ticket from Barstow to Riverside?
The cheapest train tickets from Barstow to Riverside start from $28. The average price for this train route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Barstow to Riverside?
The average train ride duration from Barstow to Riverside is 2h 27m, covering a distance of 68 miles (109 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Barstow to Riverside route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Barstow to Riverside?
The earliest train departs from Barstow to Riverside at 3:43am. And the latest train departs at 3:43am.
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 Riverside, CA was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barstow to Riverside, CA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $49 to $211 for a train ticket from Barstow to Riverside, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-12-12.
What's the cheapest way to go from Barstow to Riverside, CA?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Barstow and Riverside, CA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $33 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $28. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Riverside, CA, choose the train, as it will take you from Barstow to Riverside, CA in about 1h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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