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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
516 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA 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 Newark, CA will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 1 trains that leave Los Angeles, CA for Newark, CA on Tue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 55 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.
3:00 PM8h55Los Angeles, CA11:55 PMNewark, CA$791One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM8h55Los Angeles, CA11:55 PMNewark, CA$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $216.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price | $82 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA costing on average $82 (€67).
A train is $137 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA costing on average $216 (€177).
Other travel options to Newark, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Train takes on average 8h 55m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.99 (€-4.91). The journey takes 8h 55m versus 5h 34m 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 Newark, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA
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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 320 miles (516 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average train duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 55m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, 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 Newark, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to Newark, CA trains use the Glendale Station to Fremont Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Newark, CA 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 Newark, CA 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.
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