The average train between Orange and La Mesa takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Orange to La Mesa. 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 hourly between Orange and La Mesa. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Orange is at 11:01 PM which arrives into La Mesa at 5:19 AM. All services require a transfer at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Orange to La Mesa. However, there are services departing from Orange station and arriving at La Mesa station via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Orange to La Mesa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Orange to La Mesa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The distance between Orange and La Mesa is 137.2 km. The road distance is 160 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 1h 51m.