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Palmdale to San Marcos trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Palmdale and San Marcos takes 7h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Palmdale to San Marcos. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 19m
Duration
172 mi
Distance
$49
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train AV Line
  2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
5h 58m
$40–82

Palmdale to San Marcos train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Palmdale and San Marcos. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Palmdale is at 8:20 PM which arrives into San Marcos at 9:13 AM. All services require a transfer at L.A. Union Station and take an average of 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 172 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and San Marcos, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Palmdale Station to San Marcos Civic Center Station via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center in around 5h 58m.

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