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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Princeton to Winnemucca. The train trip from Princeton to Winnemucca is usually about 39 hours and 56 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 1464 mi (2356 km) |
| Fastest train | 39h 56m |
| Lowest price | $308.29 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak California Zephyr |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Princeton to Winnemucca?
Amtrak California Zephyr is the one and only train line which connects Princeton to Winnemucca. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 1d 15h 56m | $308.29 |
Amtrak’s California Zephyr travels over 2,400 miles to connect Chicago to the San Francisco area. The full journey takes over 50 hours, so many passengers upgrade to a sleeper cabin for added privacy and comfort. The Zephyr is one of Amtrak’s most scenic routes, and the sightseer lounge’s panoramic windows offer the best views of the Rockies, the Sierra Nevadas, and the Great Salt Lake along the route.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Princeton and Winnemucca is approximately 1464 miles, or 2356 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 39 hours and 56 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Princeton to Winnemucca on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Princeton at 3:00pm and arrives in Winnemucca around 39 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Winnemucca with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Winnemucca to Princeton.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Princeton?
Main departure station: 107 Bicentennial Dr
There is one train station in Princeton.
All train stations in Princeton:
107 Bicentennial Dr
Where is the train station in Winnemucca?
Main arrival station: 209 Railroad St
Winnemucca has one train station.
Train stations in Winnemucca:
209 Railroad St
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