- Must visit
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Major collection of American art from colonial works to contemporary pieces, located in the nearby Penn Quarter district.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 13 trains that leave Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA for Union Station, Los Angeles, CA on Sat, Jun 20, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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567 Pacific SurflinerOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (45m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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567 Pacific Surfliner | 9:13 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h44 | 9:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
769 Pacific Surfliner | 10:13 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h44 | 10:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
573 Pacific Surfliner | 12:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h44 | 12:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
777 Pacific Surfliner | 2:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h44 | 2:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
579 Pacific Surfliner | 3:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h44 | 3:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
581 Pacific Surfliner | 4:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h44 | 4:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
785 Pacific Surfliner | 6:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h44 | 6:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
587 Pacific Surfliner | 7:17 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h47 | 8:04 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
591 Pacific Surfliner | 9:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h44 | 9:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
593 Pacific Surfliner | 10:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h44 | 10:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
595 Pacific Surfliner | 11:10 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h47 | 11:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
761 Pacific Surfliner | 6:10 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h47 | 6:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
765 Pacific Surfliner | 8:13 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0h44 | 8:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 07:10. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 7:10 AM |
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Discover the best of Union Station — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Union Station trip today.
Major collection of American art from colonial works to contemporary pieces, located in the nearby Penn Quarter district.
Celebrated museum of portraits of influential Americans, sharing a historic building with the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
World-class art museum with masterworks from Europe and America, plus sculpture garden and rotating exhibitions.
Historic neighborhood of row houses, political institutions, and leafy streets that is ideal for walking near Union Station.
Washington’s monumental park corridor lined with museums and memorials, essential for first-time visitors and long scenic walks.
Central district known for museums, theaters, and lively streets, popular with visitors exploring downtown on foot.
An All-Beef Hot Dog On A Poppy Seed Bun With Mustard, Relish, Onion, Tomato, Sport Peppers, Pickle, And Celery Salt. It Is A Classic Chicago Specialty.
Thin-Sliced Roast Beef Simmered In Jus And Served On A Roll, Often Dipped And Topped With Giardiniera Or Sweet Peppers. A Defining Chicago Sandwich.
A Thick, Pan-Baked Pizza With Layers Of Cheese, Toppings, And Chunky Tomato Sauce. It Is One Of Chicago's Most Famous Comfort Foods.
A Nationally Acclaimed Fine Dining Restaurant In The West Loop Offering A Refined Tasting Menu Experience.
A Celebrated West Loop Restaurant Known For Bold Small Plates, Creative Cooking, And A Lively Atmosphere.
A Historic Diner Near Union Station Known For Breakfast, Classic American Plates, And Old-School Chicago Hospitality.
Costs are moderate by major U.S. city standards. Fast food is affordable, but sit-down dining and station-area prices are higher.
Restaurants: tip 18-20% before tax for table service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Cafes: optional small tip. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 1-5 depending on service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA trains use the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Chatsworth Station. Use this guide to compare Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA and Union Station, Los Angeles, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: JT Schmid's Restaurant & Brewery, The Catch
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ayres Hotel Anaheim, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Near Angel Stadium, Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange.
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Traxx Restaurant, Union Station Cafe, Philippe The Original
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown, Miyako Hotel Los Angeles, Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza.
Chatsworth Station is 39 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Chatsworth Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Chatsworth Station.
Ticket office support is available at Chatsworth Station. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Chatsworth Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chatsworth Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chatsworth Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Van Nuys, Metrolink Station is 25 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Van Nuys, Metrolink Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station.