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How to get to Chico by train
- Routes
- 22
- Trips per day
- 92
- train lines
- 2
- Stations
- 1
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About Chico
Chico is the largest city in California north of Sacramento, as well as the cultural and economic heart of the northern Sacramento Valley. In addition, the city is a college town, home to California State University.
Chico is a California city famed for its world-famous golf course, wooded paths popular with hikers and environmental enthusiasts, and the massive Bidwell Park. If you're visiting Chico, you can't miss Bidwell Park, which spans 2500 acres of natural beauty.
Chico has the most fantastic steakhouse at the 5th Street Steakhouse. The highly recommended Unwined Kitchen & Bar is only two blocks away, serving the best bar food and drinks. There is no shortage of nightlife in Chico, the best cocktail bar (Duffy's Tavern) is only 100m away from central Chico, and if you are craving a club, The Beach Nightclub is the best option.
Amtrak has one of the major train stations in Chico, with service to Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, Seattle, and more. For coaches, Jefferson Lines offers routes from cities like Seattle, Phoenix, Sacramento to Chico.
Station Information
Popular train stations in Chico:
- 450 Orange St
What train companies travel to Chico, CA?
Located in California, Chico is accessible by train from 22 other cities. You can choose from 92 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Chico on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Coach tickets to Chico are also available.
Train companies serving Chico
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 121 | 8 hrs, 42 mins | €60.21 |
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 22 | 7 hrs, 2 mins | €56.31 |
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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
The Amtrak Coast Starlight is a service provided by Amtrak that connects Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on the US Pacific coast. The full journey winds through the Cascade Mountains, perfectly clipped vineyards, and dense coastal forest, allowing passengers to get a glimpse of the US west coast while enjoying air-conditioned carriages, power sockets, complimentary onboard WiFi, and snacks.
Which train carrier has the best service to Chico?
Based on customers’ travel reviews, travellers who booked on Wanderu rave about travelling to Chico by train with Amtrak, giving it a 4.9 rating out of 5.
Travellers also mentioned that Amtrak had the most comfortable train service to Chico, taking into account the seats and amenities it offers. They rate Amtrak at 4.6 out of 5 when it comes to how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive in Chico punctually, travellers suggest that Amtrak has the best on-time performance on its train schedules to Chico, rating it 4.4 out of 5 for on-time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
€18.75 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Chico, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on trains from your city to Chico. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to Chico was €19.15.
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The main train station in Chico is 450 Orange St. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Chico.
The closest airport to Chico is Chico Municipal Airport (CIC), located 4.7 miles from the city centre of Chico.
Chico ranks number 25 among the most popular train destinations in California. Chico ranks number 102 among train destinations in the country. Chico ranks number 25 in California by the number of places connected to it by train. There are 22 direct train schedules arriving in Chico each day.
The population of Chico is 90,316. It ranks number 36 by population in California. It ranks number 137 by population in the country.
A 60 to 200 mile train trip to Chico starts at €18.75. A longer trip by train to Chico can be as cheap as €53.56. Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as €56.24.
People who take the train to Chico are most often visiting their families or loved ones. With frequent services, the ability to book and hop on a train last minute make taking a train to Chico easy whether you’re planning a trip far in advance or need some quality time with loved ones at the last minute.
The closest train station to the city centre of Chico is 450 Orange St, located just 0.6 miles away. Select 450 Orange St as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Chico. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.
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