How much does a train ticket from Los Angeles to Irvine cost?

The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Irvine is $21. The best way to find train tickets from Los Angeles to Irvine is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Los Angeles to Irvine?

A train trip between Los Angeles and Irvine is around 1h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 34 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Los Angeles and Irvine?

The number of trains from Los Angeles to Irvine can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to Irvine by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Irvine?

When taking the train from Los Angeles to Irvine, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Los Angeles to Irvine from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Irvine on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	4:10pm	Union Station	58m	5:08pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Irvine on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	4:10pm	Union Station	58m	5:08pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Irvine on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	4:10pm	Union Station	58m	5:08pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Irvine on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	4:10pm	Union Station	58m	5:08pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Irvine on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	4:10pm	Union Station	58m	5:08pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Irvine on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	4:10pm	Union Station	58m	5:08pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:11am	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Irvine on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	4:10pm	Union Station	58m	5:08pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:11am	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Irvine on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	7:11am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	4:10pm	Union Station	58m	5:08pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	8:11am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:11am	Irvine Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Los Angeles to Irvine

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Irvine. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16train per day

1h 1mAverage Duration

40 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $21	Average Duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $142	Average Duration1h 1m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$42 - $42	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $21

Amtrak Los Angeles Irvine recent customer reviews

Enjoyed everything :)

Raymond A.

January 24, 2024

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to Irvine, US by train

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Irvine, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles, US to Irvine, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $19 to $353 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Irvine, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-11-20.