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California to South Bend trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between California and South Bend takes 2d 1h and the fastest train takes 2d. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from California to South Bend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2d 1h
Duration
2,310 mi
Distance
$1,499
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

California to South Bend train times

Trains run 5 times a week between California and South Bend. The service departs California at 5:19 PM in the evening, which arrives into South Bend at 21:09:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2d 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak2d 1h • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak2d 1h • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak2d • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak2d • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak2d • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from California to South Bend? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 2,310.2 mi
  • Duration: 2d 1h

What companies run services between California, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Los Angeles to South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station in around 45h 52m.

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