CA → CA · about 168 miles
Needles to Riverside train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Needles to Riverside. The fastest takes 5 hours 46 minutes; every train leaves at 11:54 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 5h 46m
- Leaves at
- 11:54 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Needles Amtrak and arrives at Riverside. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:54 PM | 5:40 AM +1 day | 5h 46m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Needles Where you get off in Riverside The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Needles
- Needles Amtrak Map of Needles Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Riverside
Return trip: Riverside to Needles
Questions
How long is the train from Needles to Riverside?
The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 46 minutes.
What time is the first train from Needles to Riverside?
Every departure is at 11:54 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Needles to Riverside?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Needles?
Trains to Riverside leave from Needles Amtrak.