Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA train with Amtrak

Sat, 14 Jun
+ Add return
Amtrak
Metrolink Trains
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for 15 Jun

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Santa Ana, CA for Los Angeles, CA every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 56 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.

Amtrak587 Pacific Surfliner
19:060h58
Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
20:04Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
£141One-way
0 changes
Amtrak591 Pacific Surfliner
21:010h56
Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
21:57Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
£141One-way
0 changes
Amtrak579 Pacific Surfliner
15:010h56
Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
15:57Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
£141One-way
0 changes
Amtrak573 Pacific Surfliner
12:010h56
Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
12:57Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
£141One-way
0 changes
Amtrak769 Pacific Surfliner
10:010h51
Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
10:52Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£16

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 25m

average duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

average duration

1h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday 14 June
Last updated at 11:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak761 Pacific Surfliner13:01 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
13:57 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak765 Pacific Surfliner15:01 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
15:57 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak769 Pacific Surfliner17:01 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h51
17:52 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak573 Pacific Surfliner19:01 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
19:57 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak777 Pacific Surfliner21:01 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
21:57 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak579 Pacific Surfliner22:01 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
22:57 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak581 Pacific Surfliner23:04 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h53
23:57 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect
Sunday 15 June
amtrak785 Pacific Surfliner01:04 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h53
01:57 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak587 Pacific Surfliner02:06 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h58
03:04 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak591 Pacific Surfliner04:01 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
04:57 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak595 Pacific Surfliner06:01 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
0h56
06:57 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train or coach

Sun
15 Jun
Mon
16 Jun
Tue
17 Jun
Wed
18 Jun
Thu
19 Jun
Fri
20 Jun
Sat
21 Jun

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

The best time to book your train from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of train
Trains from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
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 £9
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
51m
First train
14:01
Last train
22:01
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 £9

Train companies: Amtrak trains Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA

For as little as £15 you can travel by train to Los Angeles, CA from Santa Ana, CA with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

Amtrak is the main train provider in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey to Los Angeles, CA from Santa Ana, CA.

Amtrak from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA train information:

  • Average Duration: 51 min
  • Cheapest Price: £15
  • Amtrak frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA train

FAQs: Travel by train from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
FAQs

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Santa Ana, CA and Los Angeles, CA

Santa Ana
Los Angeles
The major train station for departures in Santa Ana is Santa Ana Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santa Ana Station for your trip from Santa Ana to Los Angeles.
Santa Ana StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with several spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • The Olde Ship British Pub & Restaurant
  • Chapter One: the modern local
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Santa Ana
  • Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana
  • Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange County Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink services
Public transport options for Santa Ana Station
  • Bus: OCTA routes 53, 83, 206
  • Train: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner, Metrolink Orange County Line
The major train station for arrivals in Los Angeles is Chatsworth Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatsworth Station for your journey to Los Angeles from Santa Ana.
Chatsworth StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
39 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a single-level facility with platforms for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
Public transport options for Chatsworth Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metrolink: Ventura County Line
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Traxx Restaurant
  • Union Station Cafe
  • Philippe The Original
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
  • Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
  • Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Shower
Shower
  • Cost $10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
  • Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
  • Hall 3: Bus terminal
Public transport options for Union Station
  • Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus
Van Nuys, Metrolink StationLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
25 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Public transport options for Van Nuys, Metrolink Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Orange Line

More options for your journey from Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in USATrain Times to Los Angeles, CA Santa Ana, CA to Los Angeles, CA train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone
More routes, destinations and providers
Currency
Language