Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA without transferring at least once.

  • Metrolink Trains
    9:20 AM2h51
    Irvine, CA
    12:11 PMOxnard, CA
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Metrolink Trains
    3:20 PM2h51
    Irvine, CA
    6:11 PMOxnard, CA
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Metrolink Trains
    4:20 PM2h47
    Irvine, CA
    7:07 PMOxnard, CA
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Metrolink Trains
    5:20 AM3h34
    Irvine, CA
    8:54 AMOxnard, CA
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • Metrolink Trains
    7:20 AM3h32
    Irvine, CA
    10:52 AMOxnard, CA
    $521One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA

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Trains from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 57m.

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
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$36
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Live departures

Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Metrolink Trains3:20 PM Irvine, CA
2h51
6:11 PM Oxnard, CA1 transfer
Metrolink Trains4:20 PM Irvine, CA
2h47
7:07 PM Oxnard, CA1 transfer
Metrolink Trains5:45 PM Irvine, CA
3h12
8:57 PM Oxnard, CA1 transfer
Wednesday, August 5
Metrolink Trains5:20 AM Irvine, CA
3h34
8:54 AM Oxnard, CA1 transfer
Metrolink Trains7:20 AM Irvine, CA
3h32
10:52 AM Oxnard, CA1 transfer
Metrolink Trains8:41 AM Irvine, CA
4h08
12:49 PM Oxnard, CA1 transfer
Metrolink Trains9:20 AM Irvine, CA
2h51
12:11 PM Oxnard, CA1 transfer
Metrolink Trains1:20 PM Irvine, CA
3h30
4:50 PM Oxnard, CA1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Irvine, CA and Oxnard, CA from $36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$36
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
Quiet zone

Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$26
Metrolink Trains frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36, while the average price is around $37.
The train from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA takes 2h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA is 85 miles (138 km).
The last train from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA.
The train station in Irvine, CA that goes to Oxnard, CA is Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA, which connects to Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA.
The train journey from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA offers a scenic experience as it travels along the Pacific coast, providing views of the ocean, beaches, and picturesque California landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA.
Popular day trips by train from Oxnard, CA include Los Angeles, CA, Santa Barbara, CA, Burbank, CA, Glendale, CA, Arcadia, CA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Oxnard, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and public transit stations. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scalping for local events. It is advisable to use authorized transportation options and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA

Most Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA trains use the Irvine Station to Oxnard Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Irvine, CA and Oxnard, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Irvine
Arrival train stations in Oxnard

Which Irvine, CA station do trains to Oxnard, CA leave from?

Trains from Irvine, CA to Oxnard, CA leave from Irvine Station. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Irvine, CA city centre at 15215 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618, USA.
Irvine Station15215 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618, USA+1 800-371-5465WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Irvine Station from Irvine city centre

Irvine Station is 8 km from Irvine city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOC Line, IE-OC Line · 7m · $7 · every ~2 min
Bus86 · 24m · $2 · every ~1 min
86 · 25m · $2 · every ~1 min
86 · 28m · $2 · every ~1 min

Irvine Station train station facilities and services

Irvine Station 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 and drink

Food options include: Del Frisco's Grille, The Cheesecake Factory

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Irvine Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Irvine Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Irvine Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Irvine Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Irvine Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Marriott Irvine Spectrum, Courtyard by Marriott Irvine Spectrum, DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine Spectrum.

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