Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orange, CA 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 Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Orange, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 56 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.

Amtrak
10:10PM0h47
Orange, CA
10:57PMLos Angeles, CA
$181One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
03:01PM0h56
Orange, CA
03:57PMLos Angeles, CA
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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1h 20m

Average total duration

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1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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Live departures

Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak769 Pacific Surfliner6:01 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h51
6:52 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak769 Pacific Surfliner6:10 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
0h42
6:52 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak573 Pacific Surfliner8:01 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
8:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak573 Pacific Surfliner8:10 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
0h47
8:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak577 NA10:01 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
10:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak577 NA10:10 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
0h47
10:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak779 Pacific Surfliner11:01 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
11:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak779 Pacific Surfliner11:10 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
0h47
11:57 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 28
amtrak581 Pacific Surfliner12:04 AM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h53
12:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak581 Pacific Surfliner12:13 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
0h44
12:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak785 Pacific Surfliner2:04 AM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h53
2:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak785 Pacific Surfliner2:13 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
0h44
2:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak587 Pacific Surfliner3:06 AM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h58
4:04 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak587 Pacific Surfliner3:17 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
0h47
4:04 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak591 Pacific Surfliner5:01 AM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
5:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak591 Pacific Surfliner5:10 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
0h47
5:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak593 Pacific Surfliner6:01 AM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
6:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak593 Pacific Surfliner6:10 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
0h47
6:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak595 Pacific Surfliner7:01 AM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
7:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak595 Pacific Surfliner7:10 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
0h47
7:57 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak3:01 PM Orange, CA
0h56
3:57 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 19 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 47m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
47m
First train
06:01
Last train
23:10
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Orange, CA and Los Angeles, CA from $7 (€6). 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
47m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Amtrak frequency
7 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
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Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Metrolink Trains frequency
9 a day

Traveling by train from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA

The train connection between Orange, CA and Los Angeles, 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 to experience all that Los Angeles has to offer while enjoying a hassle-free ride from Orange.

Train Connection: Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA

The train connection between Orange and Los Angeles offers a direct service with an average duration of 40 minutes. There are up to 8 connections available each day, providing convenient travel options for commuters and visitors alike.

Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA

The first daily train journey departs from Orange at 6:10 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to the bustling city of Los Angeles. The last departure is scheduled for 11:10 PM, allowing late-night arrivals into LA's vibrant nightlife and attractions.

Train Tickets Price for Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Orange and Los Angeles is $16 (14.4€). This affordable fare makes it easy to travel between these two cities in Southern California.

Exploring Los Angeles: Iconic Landmarks and Cultural Treasures

The Hollywood Sign, originally erected in 1923 as an advertisement for a real estate development called "Hollywoodland," has since become an iconic symbol of the entertainment industry and dreams of stardom. Its towering letters stand at 45 feet tall and can be seen from miles away, drawing millions of visitors each year who seek to capture that perfect photo against this legendary backdrop. As we approach the sign, you'll appreciate not only its historical significance but also the breathtaking views it offers over Los Angeles.

Next on our journey is Griffith Observatory, which opened in 1935 and serves as both a public observatory and a hub for astronomical education. This architectural gem features stunning Art Deco design elements alongside interactive exhibits that allow you to explore the wonders of space firsthand. From its vantage point atop Griffith Park, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of downtown LA while learning about celestial phenomena—making it one of the most beloved attractions in Southern California.

Finally, we arrive at The Getty Center—a remarkable museum complex established by oil tycoon J. Paul Getty in 1997 that showcases European paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, and photography within beautifully designed gardens and architecture. What sets The Getty apart is not just its impressive art collection but also its commitment to accessibility; admission is free! Prepare to be inspired as we wander through galleries filled with masterpieces while soaking up incredible vistas overlooking Los Angeles—all part of what makes this cultural landmark truly unique.

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orange, CA 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The first train from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 6:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Metrolink Trains.
The distance by train from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 29 miles (47 km).
The train station in Orange, CA that goes to Los Angeles, CA is Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA, which connects to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
There is no high speed train available from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
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, a day trip from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA is feasible. The journey takes 47m and covers a distance of 29 miles (47 km). There are 19 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA offers a mix of urban and suburban views, including glimpses of Southern California's landscapes, residential areas, and cityscapes, but it is not particularly known for being scenic compared to other routes.
The train from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA takes 47m and runs 19 per day.
The last train from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:10 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orange, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

popular train stations

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

Orange
Los Angeles
Chatsworth StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
10046 Old Depot Plaza Road, Chatsworth, CA 91311, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
39 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a single-level facility with platforms for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Chatsworth Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metrolink: Ventura County Line
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
800 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
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
Van Nuys, Metrolink StationLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
7720 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91405, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
25 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Public transit options for Van Nuys, Metrolink Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Orange Line
Northridge StationDiningAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
address
Address
8775 Wilbur Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91324, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
34 km

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