The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Orange, 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 Orange, CA will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 trains that leave Los Angeles, CA for Orange, CA on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
11:10 PM0h38Los Angeles, CA11:48 PMOrange, CA$181One-way0 transfers
12:10 AM0h38Los Angeles, CA12:48 AMOrange, CA$181One-way0 transfers
10:10 PM0h38Los Angeles, CA10:48 PMOrange, CA$181One-way0 transfers
11:10 PM0h38Los Angeles, CA11:48 PMOrange, CA$181One-way0 transfers
12:10 AM0h38Los Angeles, CA12:48 AMOrange, CA$181One-way0 transfers
10:10 PM0h38Los Angeles, CA10:48 PMOrange, CA$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA
Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA run on average 23 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 38m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0h38 | 7:48 PM Orange, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0h38 | 10:48 PM Orange, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0h38 | 11:48 PM Orange, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
![]() | 12:10 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0h38 | 12:48 AM Orange, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Orange, CA from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Metrolink Trains
Traveling by train from Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA
The train connection between Los Angeles, CA and Orange, CA is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of Southern California. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their journey while enjoying a stress-free travel experience.
Train Connection: Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA
The train connection between Los Angeles and Orange operates 7 times a day with direct services available. The journey takes approximately 38 minutes.
Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA
The first daily train journey departs from Los Angeles at 1:10 PM, providing travelers with an afternoon option to start their trip. The last departure for the day is scheduled at 10:10 PM, allowing late-night arrivals in Orange.
Train Ticket Prices from Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Los Angeles and Orange is $16 (14.4€). This fare provides an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the attractions of both cities while enjoying convenient rail transportation.
Exploring the Heart of Old Towne Orange
Welcome to the Orange Circle, a charming hub that dates back to 1886 and serves as the heart of Old Towne Orange. This historic plaza is significant not only for its unique blend of antique shops and restaurants but also for its vibrant community events that bring locals and visitors together throughout the year. One of its most distinctive features is the iconic orange tree in the center, symbolizing California's rich agricultural heritage.
Next, we have Chapman University, founded in 1861 as Hesperian College before evolving into one of Southern California’s leading private universities. Its significance lies in both academic excellence and cultural contributions; it hosts renowned programs such as film studies while showcasing stunning architecture like Memorial Hall. A standout feature here is The Walt Disney Studios Archives located on campus—an absolute treasure trove for animation enthusiasts!
Finally, let’s explore The Old Towne Historic District, which boasts over 100 years of preserved history with buildings dating back to the late 19th century. This area holds great significance as it reflects early Californian life through well-preserved structures that now house eclectic boutiques and eateries steeped in nostalgia. Unique highlights include vintage storefronts adorned with original signage—a perfect backdrop for capturing memories during your visit!
FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Orange, 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 Orange, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to Orange, CA trains use the Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Orange, 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 Orange, 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.
Getting to Van Nuys, Metrolink Station from Los Angeles city centre
Van Nuys, Metrolink Station is 25 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Van Nuys, Metrolink Station train station facilities and services
Van Nuys, Metrolink Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station.
Getting to Northridge Station from Los Angeles city centre
Northridge Station is 34 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Northridge Station train station facilities and services
Northridge Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northridge Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northridge Station: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northridge Station.
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