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| Redding Station | Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Redding to San Luis Obispo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 12 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just £54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Redding and San Luis Obispo?
Train Companies
Based on 5607 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 £54
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Redding to San Luis Obispo by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Redding to San Luis Obispo cost?
The average train ticket price from Redding to San Luis Obispo is £67. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Redding to San Luis Obispo 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 train trip from Redding to San Luis Obispo?
A train trip between Redding and San Luis Obispo is around 12h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 384 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Redding and San Luis Obispo?
The number of trains from Redding to San Luis Obispo 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 Redding to San Luis Obispo by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Redding to San Luis Obispo?
When taking the train from Redding to San Luis Obispo, 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.
The cheapest trip from Redding to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £86To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Redding to San Luis Obispo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £86 to £393 for a train ticket from Redding to San Luis Obispo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £120, which is on 2025-11-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Redding to San Luis Obispo?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Redding and San Luis Obispo is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £67 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £54. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Luis Obispo, choose the train, as it will take you from Redding to San Luis Obispo in about 12h 53m – that's the fastest way to get there!
