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The cheapest and fastest trains from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€80
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€80
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h 39 m
Trains on Oct 10
1
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Martinez, CA 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 Martinez, CA to Redding, CA will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 trains from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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.
10:26 PM4h39Martinez, CA3:05 AMRedding, CA€801One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 PM4h39Martinez, CA3:05 AMRedding, CA€801One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA
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Trains from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:31, the last at 13:50. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 4h 39m.
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
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 2:31 AM |
Last train 1:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Live departures
Martinez, CA to Redding, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Martinez, CA to Redding, CA trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:26 PM Martinez, CA | 4h39 | 3:05 AM Redding, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Martinez, CA and Redding, CA from €34. 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 Amtrak Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€34
Amtrak frequency
1 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, CA
Things to do in Redding, CA
Discover the best of Redding, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redding, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Shasta State Historic Park Courthouse Museum
Living history museum in Old Shasta with preserved buildings, artifacts, and Gold Rush stories from the region’s early years.
- Recommended
Old City Hall Arts Center
Community art gallery presenting rotating exhibitions by local and regional artists in an accessible downtown cultural venue.
- Must visit
Sacramento River Trail
Popular multi-use trail along the Sacramento River, ideal for walking and cycling with frequent water, bridge, and park views.
- Recommended
McConnell Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
Large riverside garden and park with trails, seasonal blooms, wildlife habitats, and easy access to the bridge and museum.
- Recommended
Whiskeytown Lake Overlook
Scenic reservoir overlook and recreation area west of downtown, valued for lake views, sunsets, and access to nearby trails.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Tri-Tip
Smoked tri-tip is a Northern California barbecue staple, seasoned simply and cooked over wood for a beefy, smoky flavor locals favor at cookouts and roadhouses.
- Gluten-free
Sacramento River Chinook Salmon
Chinook salmon from the Sacramento River is a regional classic, often grilled or smoked. It reflects Redding’s strong fishing culture and nearby river systems.
- Gluten-free
Rainbow Trout
Fresh rainbow trout, usually pan-fried or grilled, is a traditional local catch from North State streams and lakes and a common choice in area restaurants.
Shorty's Smokehouse
Well-known casual spot serving smoked meats, sandwiches, and California barbecue favorites in a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere.
Woody's Brewing Company
Popular brewpub known for house beers, pizzas, and hearty pub fare in a lively casual setting near downtown.
View 202
Long-running local steakhouse and seafood restaurant with a classic supper-club feel, known for prime rib and river fish dishes.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels are often cheaper than major California cities, while dining and car-dependent transport keep daily costs mid-range.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or up to $1 per drink in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martinez, CA 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 Martinez, CA to Redding, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 39m.
The first train from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA leaves at 2:31 AM.
The distance by train from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA is 177 miles (286 km).
The last train from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA leaves at 1:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA.
The train station in Martinez, CA that goes to Redding, CA is Martinez station, Martinez, CA, which connects to Redding /Amtrak, Redding, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA.
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 Martinez, CA to Redding, CA
Most Martinez, CA to Redding, CA trains use the Martinez Station to Redding Train station/Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare Martinez, CA and Redding, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Martinez
Arrival train stations in Redding
Which Martinez, CA station do trains to Redding, CA leave from?
Trains from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA leave from Martinez Station. The station is from Martinez, CA city centre at 601 Marina Vista Ave, Martinez, CA 94553, USA.
Martinez Station601 Marina Vista Ave, Martinez, CA 94553, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Martinez Station from Martinez city centre
Bus16, 18, 19, 28, 316, 98X, 99X · 3m · €2 · every ~8 min
Martinez Station train station facilities and services
Martinez Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Barrelista Coffee House, Lemongrass Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Martinez Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Martinez Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Martinez Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Martinez Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Martinez Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Inn, Best Western John Muir Inn, Muir Lodge Motel.
Which Redding, CA station do trains from Martinez, CA arrive at?
Trains from Martinez, CA to Redding, CA arrive at Redding Train station/Amtrak. Redding Train station/Amtrak is from Redding, CA city centre.
Redding Train station/Amtrak1620 Yuba St, Redding, CA 96001, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Redding Train station/Amtrak from Redding city centre
Bus7 · 2m · €1 · every ~1 min
Redding Train station/Amtrak train station facilities and services
Redding Train station/Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redding Train station/Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redding Train station/Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redding Train station/Amtrak: Elevators, ramps.
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