Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$104

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

13 h 36 m

Average duration

13 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

578 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fairfield, CA to 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 Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Fairfield, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 578 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 36 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 13 h 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.

Amtrak
04:16PM13h36
Fairfield, CA
05:52AMLos Angeles, CA
$1041One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
04:08PM13h44
Fairfield, CA
05:52AMLos Angeles, CA
$1061One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $101, and a flight costs an average of $64.

Distance: 359 miles (578 km)

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$107

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$177

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$119

Average price

11h 39m

Average total duration

11h 9m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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12h 5m

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11h 35m

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Live departures

Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:36 PM
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amtrak3:30 PM Fairfield, CA
14h16
5:46 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA

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Trains from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€82) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 359 miles (578 km) distance in 13h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $64 (€52)
Distance
359 miles (578 km)
Average train duration
11h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€82)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
13h 30m
First train
04:50
Last train
19:44
Cheapest month
Jul
Cheapest day
Thu
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $64 (€52)

Train companies: Amtrak from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fairfield, CA and Los Angeles, CA from $64 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 51m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfield, CA to 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€82), while the average price is around $107 (€87).
The train from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA takes 13h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 359 miles (578 km).
The first train from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 7:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
The train station in Fairfield, CA that goes to Los Angeles, CA is Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station, Fairfield, CA, which connects to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
The train journey from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Central California, including rolling hills, vineyards, and coastal areas near San Francisco Bay. However, the scenery varies, with some portions passing through urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 30m and covers 359 miles (578 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
In Los Angeles, CA, you can explore Venice Beach Boardwalk with its eclectic shops and street performers, visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience, or take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park for panoramic city views. Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, or discover unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Best sights include the Griffith Observatory for stunning city views and astronomy exhibits, The Getty Center for art and gardens, the historic Santa Monica Pier, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) with its diverse collections.
To fully experience Los Angeles, CA, it's ideal to spend at least 3 to 5 days. This allows time to visit popular attractions like Hollywood, Santa Monica, and the Getty Center, while also exploring the city's diverse neighborhoods and cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fairfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Fairfield
Los Angeles
The major train station for departures in Fairfield is Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fairfield/Vacaville Amtrak Station for your trip from Fairfield to Los Angeles.
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Distance to city center
7 km

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