The cheapest and fastest trains from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truckee, CA 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 Truckee, CA to Reno, NV will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 1 trains that leave Truckee, CA for Reno, NV on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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 Truckee, CA to Reno, NV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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€20 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Truckee, CA to Reno, NV train times
The table below shows live departures for Truckee, CA to Reno, NV trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:01 PM Truckee, CA | 1h26 | 10:27 PM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV
Trains from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:24, the last at 14:01. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 09:24 |
Last train 14:01 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Truckee, CA and Reno, NV from $9 (€7). 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 Truckee, CA to Reno, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truckee, CA 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 Truckee, CA 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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