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How to get to Glendale by train
- Routes
- 23
- Trips per day
- 129
- train lines
- 2
- Stations
- 1
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About Glendale
Glendale is a city located in the suburb of Los Angeles and bustles with hiking trails, outdoor areas, and rich history. History and art lovers can check out the Museum of Neon Art, which has a unique selection of light-based electric art and vintage neon signs. A more traditional option is the 19th-century Doctor's House Museum and Gazebo. Go hiking in the popular Brand Park or Deukmejian Wilderness Park, located at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. You can also do your best to view a picturesque scene from the top of the Verdugo Mountains. The city is known for Brand Boulevard, a road packed with different retailers, local stores, arts, and entertainment centers.
Nightlife in Glendale starts in the downtown area, which isn't far from Brand Boulevard. After exploring restaurants and shops during the day, you can visit their bars, breweries, distilleries, and nightclubs at night. The city is always bustling with beer festivals like Corks & Hops, art and craft fairs like the Fremont Festival of the Arts, antique collectibles shows, food festivals like the Soul Food Cookout, and music events.
The train is the easiest way to get there if you're visiting Glendale. Over 150 cities provide trains going to this city, most of them from Amtrak. It is only accessible via two bus routes from Amtrak Thruway. The LZTC is the main transportation hub for Glendale, and other systems use this as a layover or transfer point.
Station Information
Popular train stations in Glendale:
- Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave
What train companies travel to Glendale, CA?
Located in California, Glendale is accessible by train from 23 other cities. You can choose from 129 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Glendale on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Bus tickets to Glendale are also available.
Train companies serving Glendale
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 173 | 12 hr, 32 min | €83.43 |
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 23 | 2 hr, 5 min | €21.65 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
The Pacific Surfliner is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs along the Pacific coast of Southern California, connecting San Luis Obispo to the north with San Diego to the south. The line is among the most famous Amtrak routes due to the unique scenic views it presents, as the train parallels the coastline for large portions of the 268-mile railroad stretch. The Pacific Surfliner offers first-class amenities like onboard restrooms, free WiFi, seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as storage racks for surfboards.
Which train carrier has the best service to Glendale?
Based on customers’ travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Glendale by train with Amtrak, giving it a 4.8 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak Pacific Surfliner had the most comfortable train service to Glendale, taking into account the seats and amenities it offers. They rate Amtrak Pacific Surfliner at 4.4 out of 5 when it comes to how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive in Glendale punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak Pacific Surfliner has the best on-time performance on its train schedules to Glendale, rating it 4.7 out of 5 for on-time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
€4.46 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Glendale, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on trains from your city to Glendale. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to Glendale was €5.
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The main train station in Glendale is Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Glendale.
The closest airport to Glendale is Bob Hope Airport (BUR), located 7.1 miles from the city center of Glendale.
Glendale ranks number 26 among the most popular train destinations in California. Glendale ranks number 111 among train destinations in the country. Glendale ranks number 17 in California by the number of places connected to it by train. There are 118 direct train schedules arriving in Glendale each day.
The population of Glendale is 201,020. It ranks number 17 by population in California. It ranks number 69 by population in the country.
A short train trip to Glendale, under 60 miles, can cost as little as €4.46. A 60 to 200 mile train trip to Glendale starts at €21.42.
People who take the train to Glendale are most often visiting their families or loved ones. With frequent schedules, the ability to book and hop on a train last minute make taking a train to Glendale easy whether you’re planning a trip far in advance or need some quality time with loved ones at the last minute.
The closest train station to the city center of Glendale is Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave, located just 1.3 miles away. Select Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Glendale. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento | 9 hr, 24 min | €70.39 |
| Los Angeles | 1 hr, 17 min | €15.81 |
| Fresno | 4 hr, 24 min | €39.17 |
| Oxnard | 2 hr, 36 min | €27.45 |
| San Luis Obispo | 5 hr, 31 min | €48.13 |
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