The average train between San Diego–Tijuana and Los Angeles Union Station takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from San Diego–Tijuana to Los Angeles Union Station. 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 San Diego–Tijuana and Los Angeles Union Station. The earliest departure is at 12:49 AM at night, and the last departure from San Diego–Tijuana is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Los Angeles Union Station at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at America Plaza Station and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from San Diego–Tijuana to Los Angeles Union Station. However, there are services departing from San Diego–Tijuana station and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
San Diego–Tijuana to Los Angeles Union Station train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego–Tijuana to Los Angeles Union Station train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Los Angeles station.
The distance between San Diego–Tijuana and Los Angeles Union Station is 202 km. The road distance is 230 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m.