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Glendale History Museum
Small local museum inside a historic library building with exhibits on Glendale history, civic development, and community stories.
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$20
Fastest journey on Oct 15
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
1 h 24 m
Trains on Oct 15
1
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Glendale, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Glendale, CA will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 1 trains from Santa Ana, CA to Glendale, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.


Trains from Santa Ana, CA to Glendale, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 9:36 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 5 days |
The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Glendale, CA trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:01 AM Santa Ana, CA | 1h24 | 7:25 AM Glendale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:26 AM Santa Ana, CA | 1h25 | 7:51 AM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:26 AM Santa Ana, CA | 1h15 | 8:41 AM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Santa Ana, CA | 1h24 | 9:25 AM Glendale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:26 AM Santa Ana, CA | 1h25 | 9:51 AM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:26 AM Santa Ana, CA | 1h15 | 10:41 AM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:01 AM Santa Ana, CA | 1h24 | 11:25 AM Glendale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:26 AM Santa Ana, CA | 1h15 | 11:41 AM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:26 PM Santa Ana, CA | 1h15 | 2:41 PM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:01 PM Santa Ana, CA | 1h24 | 3:25 PM Glendale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:26 PM Santa Ana, CA | 1h15 | 4:41 PM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:26 PM Santa Ana, CA | 1h15 | 5:41 PM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:26 PM Santa Ana, CA | 1h15 | 6:41 PM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:04 PM Santa Ana, CA | 1h21 | 7:25 PM Glendale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:26 PM Santa Ana, CA | 1h25 | 7:51 PM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:26 PM Santa Ana, CA | 1h25 | 9:51 PM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Glendale, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glendale, CA trip today.
Small local museum inside a historic library building with exhibits on Glendale history, civic development, and community stories.
Contemporary art museum and gallery space featuring changing exhibitions, public programs, and artists from the Los Angeles region and beyond.
Art center in Brand Park with rotating exhibitions, artist programs, and a historic setting that combines visual art with landscaped grounds.
Large urban park with trails, zoo access, picnic areas, museums, and hillside views. A practical base for outdoor time near central Glendale.
Major shopping and walking district with plazas, fountains, and frequent events. Popular for an easy stroll in the heart of Downtown Glendale.
Historic hillside park with lawns, trails, a Japanese tea house, and sweeping views. Good for relaxed walks and architecture in a quieter setting.
Armenian lahmajoun is a thin flatbread topped with minced meat, herbs, and spices. Glendale's large Armenian community makes it a defining local staple.
Manti are small Armenian dumplings, usually filled with spiced beef and baked, then served with yogurt or broth. They reflect Glendale's strong Armenian food culture.
Khorovats is Armenian charcoal-grilled meat, often pork or lamb, served at family gatherings. It is a classic local choice in Glendale's Armenian restaurants.
Long-running local favorite for Armenian and Middle Eastern dishes, especially shawarma, kebabs, and fresh baked breads in a casual setting.
Casual Armenian bakery and cafe known for lahmajoun, kebabs, pastries, and quick lunches in a busy neighborhood setting.
Popular Armenian grill with kebab platters, lavash wraps, and hearty family-style meals. The atmosphere is informal and dependable.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily budgets.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service when there is table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santa Ana, CA to Glendale, CA trains use the Santa Ana Station to Glendale Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Ana, CA and Glendale, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Santa Ana Station is 1 km from Santa Ana city centre. Public transport options include:
Santa Ana Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Olde Ship British Pub & Restaurant, Chapter One: the modern local
Ticket office support is available at Santa Ana Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Santa Ana Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Santa Ana Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Santa Ana Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santa Ana Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Santa Ana, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana, Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange County Airport.
Glendale Station is 2 km from Glendale city centre. Public transport options include:
Glendale Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food options include: Yoshinoya
ATMs are available at Glendale Station.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glendale Station.
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