Cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Pomona

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Los Angeles to Pomona. Traveling by train from Los Angeles to Pomona usually takes one hour, but the fastest Amtrak Sunset Limited train can make the trip in 41 minutes.

Distance: 28 mi (45 km)
Fastest train: 41m
Lowest price: $17.00
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 3

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Los Angeles to Pomona Train Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Los Angeles to Pomona?

There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from Los Angeles to Pomona.

	Train	Bus
Avg. Price	Avg. Price$21.41Cheaper	Avg. Price$61.67
Daily Trips	Daily Trips2	Daily Trips4
Duration	Duration1h	Duration29mFaster

There are several train options that can take you from Los Angeles to Pomona:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Pomona?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Pomona was $19.50. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 13 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $3.15 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Los Angeles to Pomona by travel date

The cost of a one-way train trip from Los Angeles to Pomona is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $20 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Los Angeles to Pomona by month

Ticket prices for the train from Los Angeles to Pomona often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only $16. If you're thinking of traveling from Los Angeles to Pomona during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $28 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Los Angeles to Pomona on Wanderu at least 13 days ahead of time, you can save about $3.15 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Los Angeles to Pomona?

There are 3 train lines with service from Los Angeles to Pomona. There is only one daily train on each service.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	4	3h 55m	$28.50
Amtrak Sunset Limited	1	41m	$18.04
Amtrak Texas Eagle	1	41m	$23.26

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 Pomona every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $20.
The Amtrak Sunset Limited is a southern Amtrak route that crosses through Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. The double-decker carriages have a variety of roomettes, bedrooms, and suites, as well as a restuarant and cafe service.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Los Angeles to Pomona

Trains leave the station in Los Angeles twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Pomona with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Los Angeles to Pomona for $61.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Los Angeles and Pomona is approximately 28 miles, or 45 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 41 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Pomona.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

The earliest train departs Los Angeles at 6:37pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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

6:37pm

Last train

10:00pm

Trains from Los Angeles to Pomona are the most crowded on Sunday. 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.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Wednesday

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

Los Angeles, CA - Union Station - LAXUST-0

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
10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth
Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd

Where is the train station in Pomona?

Main arrival station: 100 W Commercial St

Pomona has one train station.

All train stations in Pomona:

100 W Commercial St

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