Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA train with Amtrak

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a flight costs an average of €149.

Distance: 303 miles (488 km)

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9h 31m

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€87) but you can travel from only $108 (€86) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:25, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 9h 10m.

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
Bus from $108 (€86)
Distance
303 miles (488 km)
Average train duration
9h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$109 (€87)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
9h 10m
First train
17:25
Last train
17:25
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
Bus from $108 (€86)

Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Los Gatos, CA from $108 (€86). 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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€87)
Amtrak frequency
17 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€87), while the average price is around $109 (€87).
The train from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA takes 9h 10m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA is 303 miles (488 km).
The first train from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA leaves at 5:25 PM.
The last train from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA leaves at 5:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA.
The train station in Los Angeles, CA that goes to Los Gatos, CA is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, which connects to San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $108 (€86).
The train journey from Los Angeles to Los Gatos offers scenic views, particularly through the coastal stretches and the rolling hills of California, providing a picturesque travel experience.
To fully enjoy Los Gatos, CA, two to three days are ideal. This allows time to explore its charming downtown, visit local wineries, hike in nearby parks, and enjoy its dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Los Angeles, CA to Los Gatos, CA.

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

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Los Gatos
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Traxx Restaurant
  • Union Station Cafe
  • Philippe The Original
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
  • Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
  • Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Shower
Shower
  • Cost $10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
  • Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
  • Hall 3: Bus terminal
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus

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