The average train between La Mesa and Pasadena takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from La Mesa to Pasadena. 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 5 times a day between La Mesa and Pasadena. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from La Mesa is at 8:24 PM which arrives into Pasadena at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Town Station and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from La Mesa to Pasadena. However, there are services departing from La Mesa station and arriving at Pasadena station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
La Mesa to Pasadena train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
La Mesa to Pasadena train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Los Angeles station.
The distance between La Mesa and Pasadena is 185.4 km. The road distance is 232 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
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