The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
8 h 59 m
Average duration
8 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
330 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Of the 1 trains that leave Los Angeles, CA for Fresno, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 330 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 59 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 coach, train and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £135.
Distance: 330 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£63 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £269 Average Price |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA trains for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
765 Pacific Surfliner · 5619 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner | 17:13 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 8h43 | 01:56 Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA
Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 330 km distance in 8h 43m.
Distance 330 km |
Average train duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 43m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 22:29 |
FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Los Angeles, CA and Fresno, CA
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Orange Line
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station is a single-level facility with platforms for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metrolink: Ventura County Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Shepherd's Inn
- Joe's Steakhouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
- Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center
- La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak trains
- Bus: Fresno Area Express (FAX) routes 22, 26, 28, 34, 38
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