Cheap train tickets from Fairfield to Reno
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Fairfield to Reno. Travelling by train from Fairfield to Reno usually takes 4 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 4 hours and 28 minutes.
- Distance
- 149 mi (240 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 28m
- Lowest price
- CHF 51.78
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Fairfield to Reno Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Fairfield to Reno:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fairfield to Reno?
In the last month, train tickets from Fairfield to Reno cost about CHF 52 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 4 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 17.54 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fairfield to Reno by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fairfield to Reno will cost between CHF 51 and CHF 69. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Fairfield to Reno by month
Taking the train from Fairfield to Reno usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around CHF 55 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Fairfield to Reno doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Fairfield to Reno?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fairfield to Reno. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 4h 58m | CHF 56.40 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Fairfield to Reno every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 51.78.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Fairfield to Reno
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Fairfield to Reno. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Reno to Fairfield.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
0
The distance between Fairfield and Reno is approximately 240 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 58 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 28 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
149
Distance (km)
240
The earliest train departs Fairfield at 8:54 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 3:12 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
8:54am
Last train
3:12pm
Trains from Fairfield to Reno are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Reno



Dazzling with neon lights and bustling through the night, Reno is a great destination for those seeking top-class entertainment. Though considerably outshined by Las Vegas, Reno still brings unique attractions to the table. Among the most notable destinations for non-gamblers is an independent art scene down at Riverwalk, where indie galleries as well as restaurants abound. Fans of the great outdoors should not miss out on nearby Lake Tahoe, which stands among the most beautiful vacation destinations in the country.
At its core, Reno is still a city for gamblers, and it certainly does not disappoint. Slot machines, table games and cabaret shows are available at the local casinos, ready to tempt risk-takers who wish to court Lady Luck.
Right in the heart of downtown Reno, you will find the Reno Amtrak station from where you can take a train to Northern California and beyond. The local Reno-Tahoe International Airport is located outside of the city and it provides quick access to international flight routes. The main bus stop that serves Reno is also located at the airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fairfield?
Main departure station: 4921 Vanden Road
There is one train station in Fairfield.
All train stations in Fairfield:
- 4921 Vanden Road
Where is the train station in Reno?
Main arrival station: Reno Amtrak Train Station



The Amtrak Station in Reno is one of the main travel hubs in the city and opened in 1868. Located on North Center St, the station is surrounded by the casinos, restaurants, and hotels which put Reno on the map. Due to its downtown location, the station waiting area and the train tracks are actually placed below ground level. The California Zephyr train line passes through this station on its route from Chicago to Emeryville as well as Amtrak Thruway buses which connect to Sacramento.
All train stations in Reno:
- Reno Amtrak Train Station
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