The average train between Escondido and Palmdale takes 6h 19m and the fastest train takes 6h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Escondido to Palmdale. 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 Escondido and Palmdale. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Escondido is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Palmdale at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Oceanside Transit Center and take an average of 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Escondido to Palmdale? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Escondido to Palmdale. However, there are services departing from Escondido station and arriving at Palmdale station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
Escondido to Palmdale train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Oceanside station.
Escondido to Palmdale train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Palmdale Station.
The distance between Escondido and Palmdale is 188.2 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a vehicle from Escondido Transit Center to Palmdale Station via Oceanside Transit Center, Oceanside, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 6h 54m.