Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for 21 Jun

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

6 h 52 m

Average duration

7 h 3 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

513 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockton, 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 Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA you need to make at least one change.

  • Amtrak712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK
    12:057h10
    Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
    19:15Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak716 Gold Runner · 5716 AMTRAK
    16:057h10
    Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
    23:15Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak714 Gold Runner · 5714 AMTRAK
    14:057h10
    Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
    21:15Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak704 Gold Runner · 5804 AMTRAK
    18:166h54
    Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
    1:10Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Amtrak710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK
    10:057h10
    Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
    17:15Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    £521One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £87.

Distance: 513 km

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Coach
Flight

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

£63

Average Price

£203

Average Price

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 32m

Average total duration

8h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA trains for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak702 Gold Runner · 5802 AMTRAK8:03 Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
7h17
15:20 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1 change
Amtrak702 Gold Runner · 5702 AMTRAK8:03 Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
7h17
15:20 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1 change
Amtrak3810 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK8:50 Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
8h25
17:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA2 changes
Amtrak3810 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK8:50 Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
8h25
17:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA2 changes
Amtrak710 Gold Runner · 5710 AMTRAK10:05 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
7h10
17:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1 change
Amtrak710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK10:05 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
7h10
17:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1 change
Amtrak3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK11:35 Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
7h40
19:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA2 changes
Amtrak3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK11:35 Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
7h40
19:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA2 changes
Amtrak712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK12:05 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
7h10
19:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1 change
Amtrak712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK12:05 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
7h10
19:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1 change
Amtrak3814 AMTRAK · 714 Gold Runner · 5714 AMTRAK13:35 Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
7h40
21:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA2 changes
Amtrak714 Gold Runner · 5714 AMTRAK14:05 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
7h10
21:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1 change
Amtrak3816 AMTRAK · 716 Gold Runner · 5716 AMTRAK15:05 Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
8h10
23:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA2 changes
Amtrak716 Gold Runner · 5716 AMTRAK16:05 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
7h10
23:15 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1 change
Amtrak3768 AMTRAK · 718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAK18:00 Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
8h25
2:25 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA2 changes
Amtrak704 Gold Runner · 5804 AMTRAK18:16 Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA
6h54
1:10 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1 change
Amtrak718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAK19:33 Stockton Station, Stockton, CA
6h52
2:25 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA

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Trains from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 6h 39m.

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 £37
Distance
513 km
Average train duration
7h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
0:15
Last train
19:48
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
6 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 £37

Train companies: Amtrak, Altamont Corridor Express from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak, Altamont Corridor Express trains will get you between Stockton, CA and Los Angeles, CA from £37. 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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
£50
Amtrak frequency
14 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
Quiet zone

Altamont Corridor Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 39m
Cheapest Price
£128
Altamont Corridor Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton, 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA covers a distance of 513 km and takes approximately 6h 39m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 513 km.
The first train from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA departs at 19:48.
Trains from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
To get from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
The train station in Stockton, CA that goes to Los Angeles, CA is Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA, and it arrives at Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by coach, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Stockton, 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 Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA offers scenic views, particularly of the Central Valley's agricultural landscapes and the rolling hills and vineyards of the San Joaquin Valley.
A day trip from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 39m. However, there are 14 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 513 km.
In Los Angeles, you can explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk with its eclectic shops and street performers, visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience, or take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park for panoramic city views. Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture, or discover unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. For sightseeing, check out the Griffith Observatory for breathtaking views and astronomy exhibits, The Getty Center with its impressive art collection and gardens, and the Santa Monica Pier, featuring an amusement park and ocean views. Walk along the Hollywood Walk of Fame to see star plaques of entertainment icons, or visit the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) for diverse art collections.
For an enriching experience in Los Angeles, plan to spend at least 3 to 5 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like Hollywood, Santa Monica Pier, and the Getty Centre, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and diverse neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockton, CA and Los Angeles, CA

Stockton
Los Angeles
The major train station for departures in Stockton is Robert J. Cabral Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Robert J. Cabral Station for your trip from Stockton to Los Angeles.
Robert J. Cabral StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Stockton StationLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • $0.50
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
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transport options for Stockton Station
  • Bus: Several lines available

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