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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
12 h 6 m
Average duration
12 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 1 trains that leave Redwood City, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 525 km distance in an average of 12 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 6 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 12 h 6 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. 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 bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €112.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€112 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price |
12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:37 AM Redwood City, CA | 11h34 | 9:11 PM Los Angeles, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average train duration 12h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€112) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12h 6m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 09:48 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA start from as low as $137 (€112) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $138 (€112) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Caltrain from Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA trainsCaltrain trains will get you between Redwood City, CA and Los Angeles, CA from $39 (€31). 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 Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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
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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