Cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Paso Robles
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Trip Summary
There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Los Angeles to Paso Robles. Traveling by train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles usually takes 5 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 4 hours and 49 minutes.
- Distance
- 175 mi (282 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 49m
- Lowest price
- $43.00
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Los Angeles to Paso Robles Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Los Angeles to Paso Robles.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$70.63 | Avg. Price$66.00Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration5h 45mFaster | Duration5h 48m |

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There are several train options that can take you from Los Angeles to Paso Robles:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Paso Robles?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Paso Robles was $67.10. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $41.02 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Los Angeles to Paso Robles by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Los Angeles to Paso Robles will cost between $65 and $70. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Los Angeles to Paso Robles by month
Ticket prices for the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only $67. If you're thinking of traveling from Los Angeles to Paso Robles during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $73 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Los Angeles to Paso Robles on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about $41.02 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Los Angeles to Paso Robles?
2 train services operate from Los Angeles to Paso Robles. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 5h 42m | $68.30 |
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 6h 8m | $85.69 |
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 6 Amtrak trains from Los Angeles to Paso Robles every day, as well as 15 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $55.










The Amtrak Coast Starlight is a service provided by Amtrak that connects Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on the US Pacific coast. The full journey winds through the Cascade Mountains, perfectly clipped vineyards, and dense coastal forest, allowing passengers to get a glimpse of the US west coast while enjoying air-conditioned cars, power outlets, complimentary onboard WiFi, and snacks.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles
There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Los Angeles to Paso Robles. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Paso Robles to Los Angeles. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Los Angeles to Paso Robles for $66.
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
The distance between Los Angeles and Paso Robles is approximately 175 miles, or 282 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 49 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)
175
Distance (km)
282
The earliest train departs Los Angeles at 5:35am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:40pm. 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
5:35am
Last train
8:40pm
Trains from Los Angeles to Paso Robles 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Saturday
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
- Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd
- 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth
- Metrolink Station
- 592 Gayley Ave
Where is the train station in Paso Robles?
Main arrival station: Intermodal Station - 800 Pine St
Paso Robles has one train station.
All train stations in Paso Robles:
- Intermodal Station - 800 Pine St
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