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Trip Overview

The train between Stockton and Needles takes 40h 6m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Stockton to Needles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

40h 6m
Duration
823 mi
Distance
$486
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Stockton to Needles train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Stockton and Needles. The service departs Stockton at 7:32 AM in the morning, which arrives into Needles at 23:38:00. All services require a transfer at San Jose Station Diridon and take an average of 40h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stockton to Needles? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 823.5 mi
  • Duration: 40h 6m

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Needles Station via San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 21h 16m.

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