The cheapest and fastest trains from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN
Cheapest price
$442
Average price
$442
Fastest journey
2 d 3 h 28 m
Average duration
2 d 3 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN will cost around $442 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $442.
Of the 1 trains that leave Redding, CA for Saint Paul, MN on Mon, Aug 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 2426 km distance in an average of 2 d 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 3 h 28 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 2 d 3 h 28 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.
10:05 AM51h28Redding, CA1:33 PMSaint Paul, MN$4421One-way0 transfers
10:05 AM51h28Redding, CA1:33 PMSaint Paul, MN$4421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $636. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $636, and a train costs an average of $995.
Distance: 1507 miles (2426 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$995 Average price | $636 Average price Cheapest | $400 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50h 53m Average total duration Fastest 50h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 65h 15m Average total duration 64h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN:
A bus is $359 (€289) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN costing on average $995 (€800).
Other travel options to Saint Paul, MN take longer:
Bus takes on average 64h 45m.
Tickets start at around $995 (€800) compared to roughly $400 (€322) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-595.13 (€-478.45). The journey takes 50h 23m versus 28h 28m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN
Trains from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 50h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $995 (€800) but you can travel from only $636 (€511) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 23:13, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 1507 miles (2426 km) distance in 53h 28m.
Distance 1507 miles (2426 km) |
Average train duration 50h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $995 (€800) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 53h 28m |
First train 11:13 PM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Redding, CA and Saint Paul, MN from $636 (€511). 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 Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN
Most Redding, CA to Saint Paul, MN trains use the Redding Train station/Amtrak to Union Depot station pair. Use this guide to compare Redding, CA and Saint Paul, MN train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Redding, CA station do trains to Saint Paul, MN leave from?
Getting to Redding Train station/Amtrak from Redding city centre
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.
Which Saint Paul, MN station do trains from Redding, CA arrive at?
Getting to Union Depot from Saint Paul city centre
Union Depot is 1 km from Saint Paul city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Depot train station facilities and services
Union Depot has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Buttered Tin, Saint Dinette
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Depot. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Depot. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Depot: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Depot: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Saint Paul Hotel, Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown, InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront.
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