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El Monte to Downtown Los Angeles trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between El Monte and Downtown Los Angeles takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. There is a train service every few hours from El Monte to Downtown Los Angeles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

36 min
Duration
14 mi
Distance
$10
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain train SB Line
45 min
$9–11

El Monte to Downtown Los Angeles train times

Trains run hourly between El Monte and Downtown Los Angeles. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from El Monte is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Downtown Los Angeles at 9:36 PM. All services require a transfer at L.A. Union Station and take an average of 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 14 mi
  • Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Downtown Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from El Monte to L.A. Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 27 min.

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