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Cheap train tickets from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA. Traveling by train from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA usually takes 6 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 5 hours and 34 minutes.
- Distance
- 175 mi (282 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 34m
- Lowest price
- DKK 434.25
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Reno, NV to Richmond, CA Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA was DKK 478.66. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 13 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 479.12 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA will cost between DKK 467 and DKK 540. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA by month
Ticket prices for the train from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only DKK 500. If you're thinking of traveling from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 869 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA on Wanderu at least 13 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 479.12 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA?
2 train services operate from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 6h 38m | DKK 538.64 |
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 7h 23m | DKK 765.28 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 486.89.
Amtrak California Zephyr is one of the longest train routes in the United States, spanning from Chicago to Emeryville. With views of the Colorado and Mississippi rivers, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the Rockies, it highlights some of the most stunning views the US has.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
The distance between Reno, NV and Richmond, CA is approximately 175 miles, or 282 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 34 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)
175
Distance (km)
282
The earliest train departs Reno, NV at 7:45am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:30pm. 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
7:45am
Last train
2:30pm
Trains from Reno, NV to Richmond, CA are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Saturday
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.
Richmond
Richmond is a city in the South Francisco Bay Area, popular for its rich naval history, specifically its role in the World War 2 home front. During this time, thousands of workers moved to the city to support wartime industries. Richmond features different waterfront neighborhoods and houses facing the river with miles of waterfront areas. Richmond offers its residents scenic parks, shorelines, and outdoor spaces, including Tilden Regional Park, Point Pinole Regional Shoreline, and Regional Parks Botanic Garden. The city also has some unique places to check out, like the Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline, which combines a park with a rail museum, and the Redwood Valley Railway.
In Richmond, there are exciting things to do, like zipline adventures in Sonoma and Brazen Racing. The city boasts a fast-growing craft beer scene, with popular names like Fieldwork Brewing and East Brother Beer Company. You can time your visit to participate in the Richmond Main Street Initiative, beer and food, and art festivals. For shopping and restaurants, check out Downtown Richmond.
Richmond is easily accessible from 137 other cities by train, with most trains provided by Amtrak Capitol Corridor. If you prefer to travel by bus, you can follow the routes provided by FlixBus US US from tens of other cities. Within Richmond, there are dedicated public transit routes through BART and Amtrak.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Reno, NV?
Main departure 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, NV:
- Reno Amtrak Train Station
Where is the train station in Richmond, CA?
Main arrival station: BART Station - 1700 Nevin Ave
Richmond, CA has one train station.
All train stations in Richmond, CA:
- BART Station - 1700 Nevin Ave
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