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Compare 2 ways to travel from Santa Barbara to Redding
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 14 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just £73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Santa Barbara and Redding?
Santa Barbara
- A224 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Greyhound Station
224 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
Train Companies
Based on 5650 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £73
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Barbara to Redding by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Santa Barbara to Redding?
The cheapest train tickets from Santa Barbara to Redding start from £73. The average price for this train route is around £73. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Santa Barbara to Redding?
The average train journey time from Santa Barbara to Redding is 14h 44m, covering a distance of 451 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 14h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Santa Barbara to Redding route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Santa Barbara to Redding?
The earliest train from Santa Barbara to Redding departs at 12:21. And the latest train departs at 12:21.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Redding was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £90To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Santa Barbara to Redding as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £90 to £815 for a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Redding based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £90, which is on 2025-12-16.
What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Barbara to Redding?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Santa Barbara 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 £73 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £73. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Redding, choose the train, as it will take you from Santa Barbara to Redding in about 14h 44m – that's the fastest way to get there!
