Question 1

Can you take a train all the way from Irvine to Palm Springs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Irvine to Palm Springs. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus 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.

Question 2

Other ways to get from Boston to NYC

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There are usually 19 daily train trips available from Boston to New York.

Question 3

When are trains the most crowded?

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Trains from Irvine to Palm Springs 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 traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Question 4

Which train should you take from Irvine to Palm Springs?

Accepted Answer

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Irvine to Palm Springs.  The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

Question 5

What is the price of a train ticket from Irvine to Palm Springs?

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In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Irvine to Palm Springs was SEK 174.19. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. If you book your train tickets in advance, you may be able to snag an even cheaper deal!

Question 6

Is there a direct train from Irvine to Palm Springs?

Accepted Answer

Trains leave the station in Irvine 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 carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Palm Springs to Irvine.

Question 7

How long is the train journey from Irvine to Palm Springs?

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The distance between Irvine and Palm Springs is approximately 72 miles, or 117 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 6 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Question 8

When are the first and last trains of the day?

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The earliest train departs Irvine at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Question 9

Get around town with Moovit

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Find the best way to get to and from any station in Palm Springs by public transit, courtesy of Moovit. Search now

Question 10

Where is the train station in Palm Springs?

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There are more train stations and stops in Palm Springs than most cities. Most trains from Irvine will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Palm Springs:

Question 11

Where is the train station in Irvine?

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There is one train station in Irvine.

Question 12

Prices as travel date approaches

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You can score the best price on a train ticket from Irvine to Palm Springs by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.

Question 13

Average prices by travel date

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The average daily price of train tickets from Irvine to Palm Springs is expected to stay consistent at around  in the upcoming month.

Question 14

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Irvine to Palm Springs often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in  when the average ticket price is only . If you're thinking of traveling from Irvine to Palm Springs during , keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of  during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in , is to book your trip well in advance.

Question 15

Need a return trip from Palm Springs to Irvine?

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Question 16

Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.

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With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.