The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO
Cheapest price
$487
Average price
$487
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 36 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1472 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO will cost around $487 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $487.
Of the 1 trains that leave Los Angeles, CA for Lamar, CO on Tue, Jul 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 1472 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 36 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 36 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.
5:19 PM26h36Los Angeles, CA7:55 PMLamar, CO$4871One-way0 transfers
5:19 PM26h36Los Angeles, CA7:55 PMLamar, CO$4871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $136, and a train costs an average of $205.
Distance: 914 miles (1472 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$265 Average price | $147 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 6m Average total duration Fastest 25h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 5m Average total duration 29h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO:
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO costing on average $265 (€217).
Other travel options to Lamar, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 35m.
Tickets start at around $265 (€217) compared to roughly $226 (€185) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.20 (€-32.17). The journey takes 25h 36m versus 16h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO
Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $205 (€168) but you can travel from only $136 (€112) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 06:13. The fastest train covers the 914 miles (1472 km) distance in 25h 36m.
Distance 914 miles (1472 km) |
Average train duration 25h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $205 (€168) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 25h 36m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 6:13 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Lamar, CO from $136 (€112). 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 Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO 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 Lamar, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO
Most Los Angeles, CA to Lamar, CO trains use the Union Station to Lamar Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Lamar, CO train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Los Angeles, CA station do trains to Lamar, CO leave from?
Getting to Union Station from Los Angeles city centre
Union Station train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Traxx Restaurant, Union Station Cafe, Philippe The Original
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown, Miyako Hotel Los Angeles, Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza.
Which Lamar, CO station do trains from Los Angeles, CA arrive at?
Getting to Lamar Station from Lamar city centre
Lamar Station train station facilities and services
Lamar Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lamar Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lamar Station.
Most popular train connections from Los Angeles, CA
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