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Los Angeles to Burbank Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Los Angeles to Burbank?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Los Angeles to Burbank.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 5.00 | Avg. PriceCHF 17.40 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips11 |
Duration | Duration0h 25m | Duration1h 52m |
Trip Summary
You can pick from 11 daily train trips between Los Angeles and Burbank. The average train journey from Los Angeles to Burbank takes one hour and 48 minutes, but some Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train trips are as short as 6 minutes.
| Distance | 10 mi (16 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 6m |
| Lowest price | CHF 3.99 |
| Trains per day | 15 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Pacific Surfliner |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Burbank?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Burbank was CHF 3.99. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Burbank if you book your train tickets at least 28 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra CHF 19.31.
Average train ticket prices from Los Angeles to Burbank by travel date
The average cost of a one-way train trip from Los Angeles to Burbank is expected to fluctuate between CHF 15 and CHF 22 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Burbank in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Los Angeles is CHF 17.
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Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Los Angeles to Burbank. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 28 days before departure, you can save around CHF 19.31. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Los Angeles to Burbank?
2 train services operate from Los Angeles to Burbank. Amtrak Pacific Surfliner usually has more trains scheduled, with 10 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 10h 45m | CHF 87.30 |
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 10 | 0h 16m | CHF 6.36 |
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. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Los Angeles to Burbank every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 9.
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. On average, the service offers 10 train trips from Los Angeles to Burbank every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from CHF 4.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Los Angeles to Burbank
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Los Angeles to Burbank. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Los Angeles at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. 15 of these are direct connections to Burbank. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Burbank to Los Angeles.
City Information
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 bus and train stops across the county, Los Angeles makes it easy to travel elsewhere in California, visit the neighboring 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 Los Angeles?
Image credit: David Wilson
Link to image attributionMain departure station: Union Station
Union Station is the main train station in Los Angeles and the largest railroad passenger terminal in the Western United States. The station was opened in 1939 and has become one of California’s busiest transportation 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 bus 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.
All train stations in Los Angeles:
Union Station
Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd
Metrolink Station
10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth
Where is the train station in Burbank?
Main arrival station: 3750 Empire Ave
Burbank receives travelers from Los Angeles at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Burbank:
3750 Empire Ave
Burbank, CA
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