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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 8 trains that leave Pleasanton, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Mon, Mar 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct trains cover the 518 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK3916 AMTRAK · 716 Gold Runner · 5716 AMTRAK3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK3916 AMTRAK · 716 Gold Runner · 5716 AMTRAK3768 AMTRAK · 718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAK3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK3916 AMTRAK · 716 Gold Runner · 5716 AMTRAK3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price | $87 Average price |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK | 3:20 PM Pleasanton, CA | 9h55 | 1:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK | 3:20 PM Pleasanton, CA | 9h55 | 1:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK | 3:35 PM Pleasanton, CA | 9h40 | 1:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK | 3:35 PM Pleasanton, CA | 9h40 | 1:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 11 Coast Starlight | 6:26 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 10h45 | 5:11 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3916 AMTRAK · 716 Gold Runner · 5716 AMTRAK | 9:20 PM Pleasanton, CA | 9h55 | 7:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 3916 AMTRAK · 716 Gold Runner · 5716 AMTRAK | 9:35 PM Pleasanton, CA | 9h40 | 7:15 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Trains from Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€61) but you can travel from only $58 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average train duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€61) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 50m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 18:00 |
Train companies: Altamont Corridor Express from Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA trainsAltamont Corridor Express trains will get you between Pleasanton, CA and Los Angeles, CA from $58 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pleasanton, 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pleasanton, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
- Traxx Restaurant
- Union Station Cafe
- Philippe The Original
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $1
- DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
- Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
- Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
- Cost $10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
- Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
- Hall 3: Bus terminal
- Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus
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