Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$238

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$238

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 d 8 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 d 8 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

1926 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 1926 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 32 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 d 8 h 32 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.

  • Amtrak3
    1:40 AM32h32
    Newton Station, Newton, KS
    8:12 AMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
    $2381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $397 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $397, while a flight costs an average of $632.

Distance: 1196 miles (1926 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$397

Average price

Cheapest

$632

Average price

$282

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

32h 7m

Average total duration

31h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 13m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

21h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

United

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA is a train with an average price of $397.

This is compared to other travel options from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA:

A train is $235 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $632.

The fastest way to travel from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 13m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 31h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newton, KS and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $397 compared to roughly $282 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-114.41. The journey takes 31h 37m versus 21h 3m 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.

Live departures

Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak31:40 AM Newton Station, Newton, KS
32h32
8:12 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA

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Trains from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 31h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $314 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 1196 miles (1926 km) distance in 31h 37m.

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
1196 miles (1926 km)
Average train duration
31h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$314
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
31h 37m
First train
2:20 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newton, KS and Los Angeles, CA from $314. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Amtrak Duration
31h 37m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$314
Amtrak frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Trains from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $314, while the average price is around $397.
The train from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA runs once a day and takes approximately 31h 37m.
The first train from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 2:20 AM.
The distance by train from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA is 1196 miles (1926 km).
The last train from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA.
The train station in Newton, KS that goes to Los Angeles, CA is Newton Station, Newton, KS, which connects to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA is by train, with a cost of around $314.
The train journey from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA offers scenic views, including the vast landscapes of Kansas, the dramatic backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, and the desert vistas of the Southwest, providing a diverse and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 31h 37m one way. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Los Angeles, CA, you can explore Venice Beach Boardwalk with its eclectic shops and street performers, visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience, or take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park for panoramic city views. Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, or discover unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Best sights include the Griffith Observatory for stunning city views and astronomy exhibits, The Getty Center for art and gardens, the historic Santa Monica Pier, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) with its diverse collections.
To fully experience Los Angeles, CA, it's ideal to spend at least 3 to 5 days. This allows time to visit popular attractions like Hollywood, Santa Monica, and the Getty Center, while also exploring the city's diverse neighborhoods and cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither Newton, KS nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Los Angeles, CA include Anaheim, CA, Irvine, CA, Carlsbad, CA, Santa Ana, CA, Fullerton, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
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 Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
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.

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Popular train stations from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA

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

Departure train stations in Newton
Arrival train stations in Los Angeles

Which Newton, KS station do trains to Los Angeles, CA leave from?

Trains from Newton, KS to Los Angeles, CA leave from Newton Station. The station is from Newton, KS city centre at 414 N Main St, Newton, KS 67114, USA.
Newton Station414 N Main St, Newton, KS 67114, USA+1 316-283-7533ParkingDiningAccessibility

Newton Station train station facilities and services

Newton Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Newton Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newton Station: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newton Station.

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