Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA

Showing times and prices for 23 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Los Angeles, CA for San Bernardino, CA every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

  • Amtrak
    1:191h37
    Los Angeles, CA
    2:56San Bernardino, CA
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    0:191h37
    Los Angeles, CA
    1:56San Bernardino, CA
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 88 km

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£17

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£13

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Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

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1h 59m

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1h 29m

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Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak4 Southwest Chief16:55 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
1h41
18:36 San Bernardino Depot, San Bernardino, CA0 changesdirect
Wednesday 22 July
Amtrak0:19 Los Angeles, CA
1h37
1:56 San Bernardino, CA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1:19 Los Angeles, CA
1h37
2:56 San Bernardino, CA0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA

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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 37m.

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 £8
Distance
88 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
5:51
Last train
17:19
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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 £8

Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and San Bernardino, CA from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£13
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£10
Metrolink Trains frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA takes 1h 37m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA is 88 km.
The first train from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA departs at 17:19.
Trains from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and San Bernardino, CA. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Metrolink Trains.
To get from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA.
The train station in Los Angeles, CA that goes to San Bernardino, CA is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, and it arrives at San Bernardino Depot, San Bernardino, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, 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 Los Angeles to San Bernardino offers a mix of urban and mountainous views, with the San Gabriel Mountains providing a scenic backdrop as you leave the city and head towards the Inland Empire.
A day trip from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA is feasible with a travel time of 1h 37m and a distance of 88 km. The trip is available 1 time per day by train.
For a well-rounded experience in San Bernardino, CA, including exploring the scenic San Bernardino National Forest, visiting the Route 66 attractions, and enjoying local dining and shopping, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Los Angeles, CA and San Bernardino, CA

Most Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA trains use the Union Station to San Bernardino Depot station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and San Bernardino, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Los Angeles
Arrival train stations in San Bernardino

Which Los Angeles, CA station do trains to San Bernardino, CA leave from?

Trains from Los Angeles, CA to San Bernardino, CA leave from Union Station. The station is 1 km from Los Angeles, CA city centre at 800 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA.
Union Station800 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA+1 213-683-6875WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Union Station from Los Angeles city centre

TrainSouthwest Chief, Texas Eagle · 57h 43m · £751
Southwest Chief, Texas Eagle · 60h 6m · £803
BusGreyhound US1210 · 59h 10m · £405

Union Station train station facilities and services

Union Station has practical services for this route, including 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 and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Traxx Restaurant, Union Station Cafe, Philippe The Original

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown, Miyako Hotel Los Angeles, Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza.

Northridge Station8775 Wilbur Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91324, USA+1 800-371-5465DiningAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Northridge Station from Los Angeles city centre

Northridge Station is 34 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainVC Line · 40m · £7
Pacific Surfliner · 42m · £6
Bus240 · 1h 57m · £4 · every ~11 min

Northridge Station train station facilities and services

Northridge Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Northridge Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Northridge Station: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Northridge Station.

Van Nuys, Metrolink Station7720 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91405, USALockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Van Nuys, Metrolink Station from Los Angeles city centre

Van Nuys, Metrolink Station is 25 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPacific Surfliner · 30m · £5
VC Line · 31m · £6
Bus20 · 2h 30m · £4 · every ~8 min

Van Nuys, Metrolink Station train station facilities and services

Van Nuys, Metrolink Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Van Nuys, Metrolink Station.

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