Find trains to Reno

Passengers arriving on Reno trains will get off at Reno Amtrak (RNO), also called the Amtrak Train Station Reno. This station is conveniently located near both the downtown area and the popular Riverwalk District. To get to downtown Reno from the Reno train station, you might want to walk, since the main streets are just a few blocks away. As for the Riverwalk District, it’s also close enough to walk to; it’s only a couple of blocks farther than downtown Reno. If you’re trying to reach other parts of Reno, there is public transportation that can take you there. Right next to the train station, you can take one of the numerous public buses that transit through the RTC Bus Station. These bus routes cover the entire Reno area. After arriving and exiting trains to Reno, you can take the 1 bus to the popular Nevada Museum of Art.

The city of Reno is known for its shining neon lights and casinos. If you have Reno train tickets, upon your arrival at the Reno train station, you can quickly explore the city, thanks to the train station’s convenient location. The trains arrive just a block away from the iconic Reno Arch and the old-school Club Cal Nevada. Another thing visitors can do after disembarking their trains to Reno is to stroll through the Riverwalk District, which is just a few minutes away. This area is full of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment. Crossing over the Truckee River, travelers can explore Midtown Reno and its museums, including the National Automobile Museum, the Nevada Museum of Art, and the Discovery Museum. If you're looking for more adventure, check out the Burning Man Art and Downtown Mural tour or the Lake Tahoe Helicopter Tour.

Passengers with reduced mobility or those with disabilities arriving on Reno trains can benefit from Reno Amtrak’s accessible amenities. The actual trains, operated by the commuter railway company Amtrak, are equipped with ramps or platforms to allow wheelchair passengers to get off the train. Passengers with reduced mobility may also request travel assistance from the Amtrak staff both on board and upon arrival. Once at the Reno train station, travelers may request wheelchairs and can take advantage of other accessible facilities such as elevators, restrooms, and special ticket-sale offices. The train platforms at the station are also accessible and specially designed for handicap passengers.

When you’re traveling with Reno train tickets, the permitted luggage per passenger depends on the company that’s operating the trains. In this case, the company is Amtrak, the nation’s primary commuter railway. Each passenger traveling via train to Reno is allowed up to two personal items in addition to two carry-on bags. Checked bags are only included in the fare and allowed on the trains if both the departure and arrival stations have checked-baggage services. The Amtrak Train Station Reno does have a checked-baggage service on site. This allows passengers coming from any departure station with the same service to bring up to two checked bags. The station does not have baggage carts; however, there is Station Staff available that can provide baggage assistance. These services are only available during certain hours at the station. Regarding storage of checked bags at the train station, the Reno train station does not offer these facilities.

The ticket price can vary depending on general demand and more importantly where you’re coming from. If you’re leaving from a popular departure point like Chicago for instance, prices usually start around $219. Salt Lake City and Denver are other options, with prices usually starting from around $113 and $221 respectively.

You’ll find most people utilize Stateline Transit Center in Reno. It’s one of the busiest and most populated stations in the area. You can find train arrivals and departures at Stateline Transit Center from and to a couple of major nearby cities such as Chicago and Salt Lake City.

Reno is serviced by some of the leading train companies. Keep in mind that your options may vary by the city you’re departing from. Many travelers on our site have booked Amtrak to get to Reno.

You can catch a one-way train to Reno for $62 on average this week. We don’t predict any changes in price within the next 3 months. Seats may fill unexpectedly, so book when you can to secure your seat.

It is 38.9 mi to get from Stateline Transit Center station to the center of Reno, 2.1 mi to get from Sparks station to the center of Reno, and 2.6 mi to get from Reno station to the center of Reno.

From Stateline Transit Center, it’s 41.1 mi to get to University of Nevada, 40.1 mi to get to Casino at Silver Legacy Resort, and 40.2 mi to get to Reno Events Center.