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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
9 h 16 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eugene, OR to Redding, 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 Redding, CA will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Eugene, OR for Redding, CA on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 390 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 16 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 9 h 16 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.
12:15 AM9h16Eugene, OR9:31 AMRedding, CA$561One-way0 transfers- 1:15 AM9h16Eugene, OR10:31 AMRedding, CA$691One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM9h16Eugene, OR10:31 AMRedding, CA$691One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 AM9h16Eugene, OR9:31 AMRedding, CA$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Eugene, OR to Redding, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$70 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA is a bus with an average price of $68 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA costing on average $70 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 45m.
Other travel options to Redding, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eugene, OR and Redding, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $65 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.29 (€-4.27). The journey takes 9h 16m versus 4h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Eugene, OR to Redding, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Eugene, OR to Redding, CA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:15 AM Eugene, OR | 9h16 | 9:31 AM Redding, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 AM Eugene, OR | 9h16 | 10:31 AM Redding, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA
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Trains from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 9h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average train duration 9h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 16m |
First train 3:05 AM |
Last train 5:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Train companies: Amtrak from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Eugene, OR and Redding, CA from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 16m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Redding
Things to do in Redding
Discover the best of Redding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redding trip today.
- Recommended
Shasta State Historic Park
A preserved Gold Rush-era site west of Redding with historic buildings and interpretive exhibits about early settlement and mining history.
- Recommended
North Valley Art League Carter House Gallery
A respected community gallery presenting regional painters, photographers, and mixed-media artists in changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Turtle Bay Exploration Park Grounds
A scenic riverfront area with gardens, trails, museum access, and the approach to the Sundial Bridge. It is ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Sacramento River Trail
A popular walking and cycling trail with river views, bridge crossings, and easy access to several of Redding's best-known outdoor spots.
- Recommended
Downtown Redding
The city's central district, with historic buildings, murals, event spaces, and a growing arts and nightlife atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Santa Maria-style beef tri-tip is popular across Northern California, often seasoned simply and grilled over red oak for a smoky, regional classic.
California Roll
A California-born sushi staple made with crab or imitation crab, avocado, and cucumber; widely associated with the state's modern food culture.
Fish Tacos
A California favorite featuring grilled or fried fish in tortillas with cabbage, salsa, and crema; common on casual menus in the region.
Mosaic Restaurant
Upscale downtown restaurant known for seasonal American cuisine, polished service, and a refined yet approachable atmosphere.
Clearie's Restaurant
Long-established local favorite serving classic American comfort food, steaks, and hearty breakfasts in a casual setting.
Cattlemens
Established steakhouse popular for steaks, ribs, and hearty Western-style meals in a relaxed, family-friendly environment.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Chain dining and motels are reasonable, while downtown dining and peak-season stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and hotel housekeeping USD 2-5 per night.
FAQs: Trains from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eugene, OR to Redding, 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 Redding, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA takes 9h 16m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA is 242 miles (390 km).
The first train from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA leaves at 3:05 AM.
The last train from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA leaves at 5:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA.
The train station in Eugene, OR that goes to Redding, CA is Eugene Station, Eugene, OR, which connects to Redding /Amtrak, Redding, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA is considered scenic, offering views of the Cascade Range, lush forests, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
A day trip from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA is not feasible, as the travel duration is 9h 16m and the distance is 242 miles (390 km). Trains operate 2 times per day.
To fully explore Redding, CA, and its nearby attractions like the Sundial Bridge, Lassen Volcanic National Park, and Shasta Lake, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA.
Since neither Eugene, OR nor Redding, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Redding, CA, travelers should be aware of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in parked cars. Some travelers have reported scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging by rideshare drivers. Staying alert, using licensed transportation, and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eugene, OR to Redding, CA
Eugene
Redding
The major train station for departures in Eugene is Eugene Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eugene Station for your trip from Eugene to Redding.
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking available on-site
Dining
- The Vintage
- Marche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Graduate Eugene
- The Gordon Hotel
- Inn at the 5th
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
Public transit options for Eugene Station
- Bus: Lane Transit District (LTD) routes available
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information
The major train station for arrivals in Redding is Redding Train station/Amtrak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Redding Train station/Amtrak for your journey to Redding from Eugene.
Redding Train station/Amtrak
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
1Parking
- Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Redding Train station/Amtrak
- Bus: Redding Area Bus Authority (RABA) connections available
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