The average train between Irvine and Downtown Los Angeles takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Irvine 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Irvine and Downtown Los Angeles. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Downtown Los Angeles at 8:36 PM. All services require a transfer at L.A. Union Station and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Downtown Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Downtown Los Angeles station via L.A. Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Irvine to Downtown Los Angeles train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
Irvine to Downtown Los Angeles train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
The distance between Irvine and Downtown Los Angeles is 57.2 km. The road distance is 66 km.
Metrolink Trains operates a train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h.