The train between Santa Monica and Los Angeles takes 49 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Santa Monica to Los Angeles. 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 15 minutes between Santa Monica and Los Angeles. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 12:59 PM which arrives into Los Angeles at 1:48 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Los Angeles station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Santa Monica to Los Angeles train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Santa Monica to Los Angeles train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Historic Broadway Station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Los Angeles is 23.1 km. The road distance is 26 km.
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Historic Broadway Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 49 min.