How much does a train ticket from Oakland to Redding cost?

The average train ticket price from Oakland to Redding is $47. The best way to find train tickets from Oakland 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 Oakland to Redding?

A train trip between Oakland and Redding is around 5h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 194 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Oakland and Redding?

The number of trains from Oakland to Redding can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to Redding by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Oakland to Redding?

When taking the train from Oakland to Redding, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Oakland to Redding from $44 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Oakland to Redding on October 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:41pm	Emeryville Station	5h 24m	3:05am	Redding Station	CheapestFastest
7:00pm	Coliseum/Airport	8h 5m	3:05am	Redding Station	No tags
9:21pm	Jack London Square	5h 44m	3:05am	Redding Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Redding on October 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:12am	Jack London Square	6h 28m	1:40pm	Redding Station	Cheapest
9:41pm	Emeryville Station	5h 24m	3:05am	Redding Station	Fastest
7:00pm	Coliseum/Airport	8h 5m	3:05am	Redding Station	No tags
7:00pm	Coliseum/Airport	8h 5m	3:05am	Redding Station	No tags
9:41pm	Emeryville Station	5h 24m	3:05am	Redding Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:45 PM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Redding.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$34 - $123	Average Duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$47 - $94	Average Duration5h 24m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Oakland to Redding

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 5 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

5h 24mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest ticket

28kgCO₂ emissions

Train Oakland to Redding: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$47

Average train trip duration5h 24m

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure9:21pm

Distance190 miles (305 km)

Latest train departure9:41pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,504 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5504 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 $47

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Oakland to Redding Train

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Oakland to Redding, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Oakland and Redding?

Stops in Oakland

A - Emeryville Station

Stops in Redding

A - Redding Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Oakland - Redding

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/02

$56

10/03

$55

Today

$50

10/05

$56

10/06

$44

10/07

$44

10/08

$44

10/09

$44

The cheapest trip from Oakland to Redding was searched and found on Oct 6, 2025 with a price of $44

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

You can expect to pay from $44 to $654 for a train ticket from Oakland to Redding based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-10-06.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Redding, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Oakland and Redding compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Oakland to Redding while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Redding?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 20m	Avg Price$64	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time5h 24m	Avg Price$47	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Oakland 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 $47 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $47. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Redding, choose the train, as it will take you from Oakland to Redding in about 5h 24m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Oakland by train?

Train from Redding to Oakland

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