The average train between Downey and Santa Monica takes 1h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is an hourly train service from Downey to Santa Monica. 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 hourly between Downey and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downey is at 4:53 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 6:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Aviation / Century Station and take an average of 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 24m • 2 changes


1h 27m • 2 changes


1h 30m • 2 changes


1h 25m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Downey to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Downey station and arriving at Santa Monica station via Aviation / Century Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Downey to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Lakewood Blvd Station.
Downey to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Downtown Santa Monica Station.
The distance between Downey and Santa Monica is 34.2 km. The road distance is 52 km.
You can take a vehicle from Lakewood Blvd Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station via Aviation / Century Station, Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station, and Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station in around 1h 28m.