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

The average train ticket price from Redding to Oakland is $61. The best way to find train tickets from Redding to Oakland 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 Redding to Oakland?

A train trip between Redding and Oakland is around 6h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 194 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Redding and Oakland?

The number of trains from Redding to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Redding to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Redding to Oakland?

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

Train Redding to Oakland from $44 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Redding to Oakland on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:31am	Redding Station	5h 58m	8:29am	Emeryville Station	No tags
Train	2:31am	Redding Station	6h 23m	8:54am	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	2:31am	Redding Station	10h 24m	12:55pm	Coliseum/Airport	No tags
Train	2:31am	Redding Station	8h 23m	10:54am	Coliseum/Airport	No tags
Train	2:31am	Redding Station	10h 13m	12:44pm	Jack London Square	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Redding to Oakland

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 6 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

6h 23mAverage Duration

190 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $126	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$47 - $115	Average Duration6h 23m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

Stops in Redding

A - Redding Station

Stops in Oakland

A - Emeryville Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Redding to Oakland by train

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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

11/16

$55

11/17

$55

Today

$63

11/19

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11/20

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11/22

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11/23

$55

The cheapest trip from Redding to Oakland was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $55

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

You can expect to pay from $55 to $399 for a train ticket from Redding to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2025-11-23.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 50m	Avg Price$65	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 23m	Avg Price$61	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Redding and Oakland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $61 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 Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Redding to Oakland in about 6h 23m - that's the fastest way to get there!