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Cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes. Traveling by train from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes usually takes 22 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 15 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 252 mi (405 km)
- Fastest train
- 15h 5m
- Lowest price
- $99.00
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes was $99.00. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $99 for your ticket.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 22h 54m | $99.81 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $99.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Mammoth Lakes to Los Angeles.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
0
The distance between Los Angeles and Mammoth Lakes is approximately 252 miles, or 405 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 22 hours and 54 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 15 hours and 5 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.
Distance (mi)
252
Distance (km)
405
The earliest train departs Los Angeles at 1:45am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:45am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
1:45am
Last train
3:45am
Trains from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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?
Main 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
Where is the train station in Mammoth Lakes?
Main arrival station: Mammoth Mountain Inn - 1 Minaret Rd
Mammoth Lakes has one train station.
All train stations in Mammoth Lakes:
- Mammoth Mountain Inn - 1 Minaret Rd
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