The average train between Carlsbad and South Pasadena takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlsbad to South Pasadena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Carlsbad and South Pasadena. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlsbad is at 9:57 PM which arrives into South Pasadena at 12:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Carlsbad to South Pasadena. However, there are services departing from Carlsbad station and arriving at South Pasadena station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Carlsbad to South Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
Carlsbad to South Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
The distance between Carlsbad and South Pasadena is 129.7 km. The road distance is 150 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 2h.