The average train between Palmdale and Irvine takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Palmdale to Irvine. 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 Palmdale and Irvine. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Palmdale is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Irvine at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Palmdale to Irvine? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Palmdale to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Palmdale station and arriving at Irvine station via L.A. Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Palmdale to Irvine train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.
Palmdale to Irvine train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Tustin station.
The distance between Palmdale and Irvine is 104.7 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Tustin via L.A. Union Station in around 4h 1m.