Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$341

Average price

$341

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 12 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1619 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garden City, KS 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 Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $341 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $341.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Garden City, KS for Los Angeles, CA on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 1619 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 12 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 12 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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05:45AM26h12
Garden City, KS
07:57AMLos Angeles, CA
$3411One-way
0 transfers

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Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:45 PM
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amtrak5:45 AM Garden City, KS
26h12
7:57 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA

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Trains from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $171 (€137) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 1005 miles (1619 km) distance in 28h 12m.

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
Distance
1005 miles (1619 km)
Average train duration
28h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$171 (€137)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
28h 12m
First train
05:45
Last train
17:19
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Garden City, KS and Los Angeles, CA from $171 (€137). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
28h 12m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€137)
Amtrak frequency
1 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 Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garden City, KS 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $171 (€137), while the average price is around $219 (€176).
The train from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA runs once a day and takes approximately 28h 12m.
A day trip from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 28h 12m. Trains run once per day over a distance of 1005 miles (1619 km).
The cheapest way to get from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA is by train, with a cost of around $171 (€137).
The train station in Garden City, KS that goes to Los Angeles, CA is Garden City Amtrak, Garden City, KS, which connects to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the train journey from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA is considered scenic, featuring diverse landscapes such as the vast plains of Kansas, the rugged terrain of Colorado, and the striking desert vistas of New Mexico and Arizona, before reaching the urban expanse of Los Angeles.
There is no high speed train available from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA.
The distance by train from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA is 1005 miles (1619 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The first train from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 5:19 PM.

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Popular train stations from Garden City, KS to Los Angeles, CA

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The major train station for departures in Garden City is Garden City Amtrak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Garden City Amtrak for your trip from Garden City to Los Angeles.
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