Trains tickets from Riverside (CA) to Needles

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: Riverside Station
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Needles
    Destination location: Needles Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: Riverside Station
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Needles
    Destination location: Needles Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Riverside to Needles.

Bus
Average Price$49 - $78Average Duration8h 13m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$37 - $72Average Duration5h
25kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Riverside to Needles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Needles. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5hAverage Duration
$37Cheapest ticket
25kgCO₂ emissions

Train Riverside to Needles: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$43
Average train trip duration5h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:38pm
Distance169 miles (271 km)

Riverside to Needles Train

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

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$40
05/05
$58
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riverside to Needles was searched and found on May 4, 2025 with a price of $40

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

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Riverside to Needles is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Needles you take, 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.

By choosing the train between Riverside and Needles, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Riverside to Needles.

Did you know?

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.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

What's the cheapest way to go from Riverside to Needles?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Riverside and Needles is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $43 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $37. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Needles, choose the train, as it will take you from Riverside to Needles in about 5h - that's the fastest way to get there!

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