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There are 2 daily trains from Roseville to Reno. Traveling by train from Roseville to Reno usually takes around 6 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak California Zephyr train can make the trip in 4 hours and 21 minutes.
| Distance | 96 mi (154 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 21m |
| Lowest price | £35.40 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak California Zephyr |
| Train lines | 2 |
Overall score for trains from Roseville to Reno
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
5.0
The train was spacious, plenty of room in the seats and the ability to get up and move around was great.
5.0
Pros: Roomette was nice and quiet better than sitting in lounge area. Cons: Bathroom could of been cleaner And couldn't hear when there was an announcement over intercom Couldn't connect to wifi. Tips: Bid on roomette when given the chance it was worth it and it came with meals and unlimited soft beverages for the duration of oyour trip.
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Roseville to Reno was £51.90. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Reno if you book your train tickets at least 12 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra £199.95.
If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Reno from Roseville will be about £199.95 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.
2 train services operate from Roseville to Reno. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 8h 5m | £71.62 |
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 4h 33m | £80.98 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 1 Amtrak trains from Roseville to Reno every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £51.
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.
The distance between Roseville and Reno is approximately 96 miles, or 154 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 13 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 21 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.
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Roseville to Reno. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Roseville at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Roseville twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Reno faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Reno to Roseville.
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.
There is one train station in Roseville.
201 Pacific St
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Link to image attributionThe 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.
Reno Amtrak Train Station
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