The train between Reno and Carlsbad takes 38h 40m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Reno to Carlsbad. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Reno and Carlsbad. The earliest departure is at 9:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reno is at 9:24 AM which arrives into Carlsbad at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Sacramento and take an average of 38h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reno to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Reno station and arriving at Carlsbad station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 40m.
Reno to Carlsbad train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
Reno to Carlsbad train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Book your Reno to Carlsbad train tickets online with Amtrak.
The distance between Reno and Carlsbad is 741.9 km. The road distance is 1,269 km.
You can take a train from Reno to Oceanside via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 23h 56m.
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