The cheapest and fastest trains from Eugene, OR to Chico, CA
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
10 h 57 m
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eugene, OR to Chico, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eugene, OR to Chico, CA will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 1 trains that leave Eugene, OR for Chico, CA on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 492 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 57 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 57 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Eugene, OR to Chico, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eugene, OR to Chico, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a train costs an average of €119.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€119 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest |
11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Eugene, OR to Chico, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Eugene, OR to Chico, CA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 PM Eugene, OR | 10h57 | 4:12 AM Chico, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eugene, OR to Chico, CA
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€119) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 57m |
First train 01:37 |
Last train 17:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Eugene, OR to Chico, CA start from as low as $146 (€119) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $146 (€119) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Eugene, OR to Chico, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Eugene, OR and Chico, CA from $102 (€83). 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 Eugene, OR to Chico, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eugene, OR to Chico, CA 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 Chico, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eugene, OR to Chico, CA
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking available on-site
- The Vintage
- Marche
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Graduate Eugene
- The Gordon Hotel
- Inn at the 5th
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Lane Transit District (LTD) routes available
- Outside the station.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Diamond Chico
- Quality Inn Chico
- Oxford Suites Chico
- Free
- The station is a platform adjacent to the historic 1892 Southern Pacific depot, which now houses the Chico Art Center.
- Bus: B-Line routes available nearby
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