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Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA by train

The journey from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA by train is 194.49 mi and takes 6 hr 49 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:21 PM and the last at 6:21 PM. It is possible to travel from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA by train for as little as $32.54 or as much as $78.76. The best price for this journey is $32.54.

Lowest Price$32.54
Journey Duration6 hr 49 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$32.54
Highest Price$78.76
First Departure5:21 PM
Last Departure6:21 PM
Distance194.49 mi
DepartureRedding, CA
ArrivalSan Francisco, CA
CarriersAmtrak

Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA by train?

The prices for train tickets from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost $32.54. The average train ticket price is approximately $42.30. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $42.30 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA by train?

The average journey time is 6 hr 49 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 194.49 mi from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA to take longer than 6 hr 49 min. The journey between Redding, CA and San Francisco, CA runs for about 194.49 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hr 49 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hr 34 min. If you are trying to get from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA leaving at 5:21 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 6:21 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Redding, CA at 5:21 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:21 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Redding, CA and San Francisco, CA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA?

In Redding, CA, departure stations include Redding Station. When you arrive in San Francisco, CA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as San Francisco, Stonestown,San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street,San Francisco, CA, Union Square. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA?

The route from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Redding, CA 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Redding, CA - San Francisco, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to San Francisco, CA by train

When travelling to San Francisco, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.91kg
Bus
23.47kg
Flight
62.6kg
Car
50.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Redding, CA and San Francisco, CA are 21.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Redding, CA and San Francisco, CA? By taking the train between Redding, CA and San Francisco, CA you will save 40.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.56kg compared to a bus and 28.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA?
A train ticket from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA is $42.30. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $32.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA is $32.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Redding, CA and San Francisco, CA by train?
Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA is 194.49 mi.
How long does the train between Redding, CA and San Francisco, CA take?
Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA is on average 6 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 34 min.
How many train connections per day go from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA?
Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA leave?
The earliest train from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA departs at 5:21 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA depart?
The latest train from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA departs at 6:21 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $32.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Redding, CA and San Francisco, CA is 6 hr 34 min.
Is there a direct train from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Redding, CA and San Francisco, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA by train?
The train journey from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA creates 21.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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