The train between Irvine (Station) and Palo Alto takes 12h 29m. There is at least one train per day from Irvine (Station) to Palo Alto. 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 once daily between Irvine (Station) and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine (Station) is at 7:52 AM which arrives into Palo Alto at 8:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 12h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Irvine (Station) to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Irvine (Station) station and arriving at Palo Alto station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
Irvine (Station) to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.
Irvine (Station) to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
The distance between Irvine (Station) and Palo Alto is 579.7 km. The road distance is 776 km.
You can take a train from Irvine to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 12h 41m.