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The Getty Center
Vast hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and impressive architecture overlooking the city.
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Overview: Train from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Take a train from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA and enjoy the approximately 163 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:53, the last at 14:45.
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
Coach from £15
Distance 163 km |
First train 8:53 |
Last train 14:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Coach from £15
Complete guide to Los Angeles, CA
Things to do in Los Angeles, CA
Discover the best of Los Angeles, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Los Angeles, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Major art museum on Wilshire Boulevard with global collections, special exhibitions, and the famous Urban Light installation outside.
- Must visit
The Broad
Downtown contemporary art museum known for broad post-war collections, bold exhibitions, and free general admission.
- Must visit
Venice Beach
Famous beachfront district with canals, skate culture, broad sands, and a lively promenade ideal for people-watching and walks.
- Must visit
Santa Monica Pier
Classic Santa Monica pier area with ocean views, amusements, beach paths, and an easy-going coastal atmosphere.
- Recommended
Griffith Park
Large urban park with hiking trails, picnic grounds, viewpoints, and access to several of the city’s best-known attractions.
French Dip
French dip sandwich with thin-sliced roast beef in a roll, served with meat jus for dipping. A classic Los Angeles lunch linked to the city’s early 20th-century diners.
- Gluten-free
Hard-Shell Tacos
Crisp hard-shell tacos filled with beef, lettuce and cheese. This Mexican-American staple became a defining everyday food across Los Angeles.
Danger Dog
Smoked bacon-wrapped hot dog topped with peppers, onions, mayonnaise, ketchup and mustard. A famous late-night street food around Los Angeles venues.
Langer's Delicatessen
Long-running Jewish deli famous for hot pastrami sandwiches, matzo ball soup and classic diner fare in a traditional setting.
Leo's Taco Truck
Lively taqueria known for tacos al pastor sliced from the spit. Informal, fast-paced and deeply tied to Los Angeles taco culture.
Philippe The Original
Historic downtown deli famed for French dip sandwiches. Casual, bustling and ideal for a classic Los Angeles lunch.
US dollar ($)
Los Angeles is pricier than many US cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, especially in tourist areas and without a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafés if there is table service.
FAQs: Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, 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.
The train distance from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 163 km.
The first train from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 8:53.
The last train from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA departs at 14:45.
There is no night train service from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Booking trains from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA offers a scenic experience as it traverses through diverse landscapes, including the picturesque views of the Tehachapi Mountains and the agricultural fields of the San Joaquin Valley.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
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