The cheapest and fastest trains from Elko, NV to Reno, NV
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elko, NV to Reno, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elko, NV to Reno, NV will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 1 trains that leave Elko, NV for Reno, NV on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 373 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5 California Zephyr
5 California ZephyrTravel Information
Compare train and bus for Elko, NV to Reno, NV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elko, NV to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€55 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Elko, NV to Reno, NV train times
The table below shows live departures for Elko, NV to Reno, NV trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5 California Zephyr | 11:25 AM Elko Amtrak Station, Elko, NV | 5h48 | 5:13 PM Reno station, Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elko, NV to Reno, NV
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 03:25 |
Last train 15:37 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Elko, NV to Reno, NV start from as low as $56 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€55) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Elko, NV to Reno, NV trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Elko, NV and Reno, NV from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Elko, NV to Reno, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elko, NV to Reno, NV by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reno, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Elko, NV to Reno, NV
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- The Depot Craft Brewery Distillery
- Wild River Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Eldorado Resort Casino
- Silver Legacy Resort Casino
- Circus Circus Reno
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single main hall with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: RTC Ride routes 1, 4, and 15
- Taxi services available
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