How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Redding cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Redding is $398. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago 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 train trip from Chicago to Redding?

A train trip between Chicago and Redding is around 2d 14h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1798 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Redding?

The number of trains from Chicago to Redding can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Redding by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Redding?

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

Train Chicago to Redding from $192 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Redding on October 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2d 15h	3:05am	Redding Station	No tags
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2d 14h	3:05am	Redding Station	No tags
3:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2d 13h	2:31am	Redding Station	No tags
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	3d 15h	3:05am	Redding Station	No tags
2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2d 15h	3:05am	Redding Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Redding.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$234 - $526	Average Duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$254 - $653	Average Duration2d 14h	CO₂ emissions 263kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Redding

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

2d 16hAverage Duration

$234Cheapest ticket

72kgCO₂ emissions

Train Chicago to Redding: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$398

Average train trip duration2d 14h

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure1:52pm

Distance1792 miles (2890 km)

Latest train departure3:05pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,506 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5506 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $254

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Chicago to Redding Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Chicago and Redding?

Stops in Chicago

A - Union Station

Stops in Redding

A - Redding Station

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

There are many train stations in the world, check it station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Redding you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Chicago and Redding, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Chicago to Redding.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Will you be returning to Chicago by train?

Train from Redding to Chicago

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