The cheapest and fastest trains from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 trains that leave Burbank, CA for Riverside, CA on Sun, Jun 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
11:20 PM2h30Burbank, CA1:50 AMRiverside, CA$221One-way0 transfers
11:20 PM2h30Burbank, CA1:50 AMRiverside, CA$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA:
A train is $0.46 (€0.37) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Riverside, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
Compare prices and tickets Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA
Trains from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 9:00 AM |
Last train 3:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Burbank, CA and Riverside, CA from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burbank, CA to Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Burbank, CA to Riverside, CA
- Unattended paid parking is available at the nearby Bob Hope Airport.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station is unstaffed and primarily serves as a connection point for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
- Metrolink: Ventura County Line
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 7 days a week with multiple entry and exit points.
- Mission Inn Restaurant
- The Salted Pig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hyatt Place Riverside/Downtown
- The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
- Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: Metrolink services
- Platform 2: Amtrak services
- Bus: Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) routes available
- Metrolink: 91/Perris Valley Line, Inland Empire-Orange County Line, Riverside Line
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