The average train between Los Angeles and San Carlos takes 10h 45m and the fastest train takes 10h 44m. There is at least one train per day from Los Angeles to San Carlos. 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 Los Angeles and San Carlos. The earliest departure is at 9:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Los Angeles is at 9:51 AM which arrives into San Carlos at 8:37 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to San Carlos. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles station and arriving at San Carlos station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
Los Angeles to San Carlos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to San Carlos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
The distance between Los Angeles and San Carlos is 528 km. The road distance is 718 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $130–280 and the journey takes 9h 55m.
