The average train between San Clemente and Irvine takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 57 min. The train service runs several times per day from San Clemente 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 every 3 hours between San Clemente and Irvine. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Clemente is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Irvine at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from San Clemente 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 San Clemente to Irvine. However, there are services departing from San Clemente station and arriving at Irvine station via Irvine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
San Clemente to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Clemente Pier Amtrak station.
San Clemente to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tustin station.
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The distance between San Clemente and Irvine is 33.3 km. The road distance is 41 km.
You can take a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Tustin via Irvine in around 1h 26m.