Cheap train tickets from Leavenworth to Los Angeles
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Leavenworth to Los Angeles. Travelling by train from Leavenworth to Los Angeles usually takes 2 days, 6 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 days and 54 minutes.
- Distance
- 944 mi (1519 km)
- Fastest train
- 48h 54m
- Lowest price
- £210.27
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Leavenworth to Los Angeles Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Leavenworth to Los Angeles:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Leavenworth to Los Angeles?
In the last month, train tickets from Leavenworth to Los Angeles cost about £210 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Leavenworth and Los Angeles, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 4 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £14.12 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Leavenworth to Los Angeles by month
Ticket prices for the train from Leavenworth to Los Angeles often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in June when the average ticket price is only £164. If you're thinking of travelling from Leavenworth to Los Angeles during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £603 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Leavenworth to Los Angeles on Wanderu at least 4 days ahead of time, you can save about £14.12 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Leavenworth to Los Angeles?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Leavenworth to Los Angeles. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 54h 7m | £219.68 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Leavenworth to Los Angeles
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Leavenworth to Los Angeles. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
Trains leave the station in Leavenworth twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Leavenworth and Los Angeles is approximately 944 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 6 hours and 7 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 days and 54 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
944
Distance (km)
1519
The earliest train departs Leavenworth at 12:10 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:17. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
12:10pm
Last train
8:17pm
Trains from Leavenworth to Los Angeles are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Leavenworth
Leavenworth is a truly unique destination since it looks exactly like a Bavarian mountain village. Most buildings are alpine-style lodges, and restaurants and cafes serve delicious German-style beer and food. The city is a year-round tourist destination not just for its German-themed events such as Oktoberfest, but also for its gorgeous outdoor scene. Visitors can explore a reindeer farm, hike in Icicle Gorge, wander through Eagle Creek, and enjoy the Leavenworth Ski Hill in winter. There's also the famous Nutcracker Museum, which has over 6,000 nut-cracking tools.
Leavenworth's closest airport is the Pangborn Memorial Airport, about 45 minutes away by car. The Amtrak Empire Builder has service from Seattle, Portland, and more for more direct access to the town. Coaches service the town from across the nation, including from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle.
Los Angeles



Los Angeles is the undisputed world capital of the entertainment business. Because of that, the City of Angels is where you will find some of the most iconic landmarks of the film and music industries, including the world-famous Walk of Fame and Dolby Theatre (home of the Academy Awards) on Hollywood Boulevard, the easily recognizable Capitol Records building at Hollywood & Vine, and the LA Live complex in Downtown Los Angeles.
The best part of LA is that it has something to offer for people of all interests: outdoor enthusiasts can hike up to the Hollywood sign, fashion aficionados can go shopping in Beverly Hills, art lovers can check out the prominent Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the Miracle Mile district, and those looking for a fun night out can go bar-hopping in West Hollywood. Are you a Pokémon GO addict? Well then this is the place for you because LA is the best city to catch the rarest Pokémon in the U.S.. And if you want to want to experience the famed golden coast of Southern California for yourself, head west to Santa Monica and Venice for a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean.
With one of the biggest airports on the West Coast and several coach and train stops across the county, Los Angeles makes it easy to travel elsewhere in California, visit the neighbouring Nevada, Arizona and Mexico, or take a flight to pretty much any other part of the world.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Leavenworth?
Main departure station: Leavenworth
There are two stations in Leavenworth where you can board the train to Los Angeles.
All train stations in Leavenworth:
- Leavenworth
- Icicle Station
Where is the train station in Los Angeles?
Main arrival station: Union Station

Union Station is the main train station in Los Angeles and the largest railway passenger terminal in the Western United States. The station was opened in 1939 and has become one of California’s busiest transport hubs, serving more than 100 thousand passengers per day. Every Amtrak route that goes through Los Angeles stops at Union Station. In addition, the area around the station serves as the main bus stop for several coach carriers that conduct trips in and out of the city. Located in Downtown LA, Union Station offers easy transit connections to other parts of the city via three Metro Rail lines and one Metro Busway line, as well as a shuttle service to LAX airport. Union Station also serves as the main LA hub for six lines of Metrolink, Southern California’s primary commuter rail service.
Train stations in Los Angeles:
- Union Station
- Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd

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