How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to Redding cost?

The average train ticket price from Portland to Redding is $121. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland to Redding is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Portland to Redding?

A train trip between Portland and Redding is around 12h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 548 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Portland and Redding?

The number of trains from Portland to Redding can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Portland to Redding by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Portland to Redding?

When taking the train from Portland to Redding, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Portland to Redding from $93 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Portland to Redding on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Redding on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Redding on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Redding on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Redding on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Redding on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Redding on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	12h 9m	2:31am	Redding Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:48 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Redding

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 9 hours, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

9hAverage Duration

551 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$81 - $265	Average Duration9h	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$98 - $226	Average Duration12h 9m	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $98

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, OR to Redding by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to Redding cost?
The average train ticket price from Portland to Redding is $121. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland to Redding is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Portland to Redding?
A train trip between Portland and Redding is around 12h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 548 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Portland and Redding?
The number of trains from Portland to Redding can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Portland to Redding by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Portland to Redding?
When taking the train from Portland to Redding, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$169

11-17

$152

Today

$116

11-19

$104

11-20

$131

11-21

$216

11-22

$216

11-23

$216

The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Redding was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $104

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland, OR to Redding, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $104 to $849 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Redding based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-11-19.

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, OR to Redding?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time9h	Avg Price$123	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time12h 9m	Avg Price$121	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Portland, OR and Redding is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $121 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $98. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Redding, choose the train, as it will take you from Portland, OR to Redding in about 9h —that's the fastest way to get there!