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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Chico to Klamath Falls. The train trip from Chico to Klamath Falls is usually about 7 hours and 20 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Coast Starlight train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 56 minutes.
| Distance | 173 mi (278 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 56m |
| Lowest price | €27.98 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Chico to Klamath Falls?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Chico to Klamath Falls was €31.24. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Klamath Falls 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 €26.34.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Chico to Klamath Falls?
2 train services operate from Chico to Klamath Falls. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 8h 43m | €47.74 |
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 5h 56m | €41.03 |
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 Chico to Klamath Falls every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €35.
The Coast Starlight is an Amtrak train that travels the entire length of the West Coast, connecting Los Angeles to Seattle. The route starts hugging the California coastline, treating passengers to swoon-worthy views of the Pacific, before continuing into the verdant forests of the Cascade Mountains. The Coast Starlight indisputably earns its spot among the most scenic Amtrak train routes. Seating options include Coach or Business Class and roomettes or bedrooms for extra space. A trip from Chico to Klamath Falls takes 5 hours and 56 minutes on average, and Coach tickets start at €28.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Chico and Klamath Falls is approximately 173 miles, or 278 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 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.
Trains departing from Chico to Klamath Falls tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Chico at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 01:00. 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 Chico 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 Klamath Falls 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 Klamath Falls to Chico.
City Information
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 buses, Jefferson Lines offers routes from cities like Seattle, Phoenix, Sacramento to Chico.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Chico?
Main departure station: 450 Orange St
There is one train station in Chico.
All train stations in Chico:
450 Orange St
Where is the train station in Klamath Falls?
Main arrival station: 5500 Running Y Rd
Klamath Falls receives travelers from Chico at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Klamath Falls:
5500 Running Y Rd
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