Cheap train tickets from Hayward to Reno
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Hayward to Reno. Traveling by train from Hayward to Reno usually takes 7 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 2 minutes.
- Distance
- 178 mi (286 km)
- Fastest train
- 6h 2m
- Lowest price
- NOK 741.00
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Hayward to Reno Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Hayward to Reno:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Hayward to Reno?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Hayward to Reno was NOK 750.50. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 3 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 232.75 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Hayward to Reno by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Hayward to Reno will cost between NOK 722 and NOK 893. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Hayward to Reno by month
Ticket prices for the train from Hayward to Reno often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in August when the average ticket price is only NOK 751. If you're thinking of traveling from Hayward to Reno during January, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 941 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in January, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Hayward to Reno on Wanderu at least 3 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 232.75 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Hayward to Reno?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Hayward to Reno. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 7h 1m | NOK 831.65 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Hayward to Reno every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 741.00.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Hayward to Reno
The distance between Hayward and Reno is approximately 178 miles, or 286 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 2 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)
178
Distance (km)
286
The earliest train departs Hayward at 7:10am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:38pm. 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
7:10am
Last train
1:38pm
Trains from Hayward to Reno are the most crowded on Friday. 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 traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Monday
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 Hayward?
Main departure station: 22555 Meekland Ave
There is one train station in Hayward.
All train stations in Hayward:
- 22555 Meekland Ave
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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