What is the cheapest way to get from Burbank to Lake Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Lake Forest is to train via L.A. Union Station which costs $9 - $14 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burbank to Lake Forest?

The fastest way to get from Burbank to Lake Forest is to drive which takes 1h and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct train between Burbank and Lake Forest?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Burbank and arriving at Irvine. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Burbank to Lake Forest?

The distance between Burbank and Lake Forest is 55 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.

How do I travel from Burbank to Lake Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Burbank to Lake Forest without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs $18 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Burbank to Lake Forest?

The train from Burbank to Irvine takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Burbank to Lake Forest train from?

Burbank to Lake Forest train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burbank station.

Where does the Burbank to Lake Forest train arrive?

Burbank to Lake Forest train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.

Can I drive from Burbank to Lake Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Lake Forest is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Burbank to Lake Forest.

How do I get a train ticket from Burbank to Lake Forest?

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Where can I stay near Lake Forest?

There are 906+ hotels available in Lake Forest.

Burbank to Lake Forest - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Burbank to Lake Forest by train (Amtrak), car, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Burbank to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 49m
$18–40
Train via L.A. Union Station #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line / ...
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Irvinetrain OC Line
2h 28m
$10–14
Drive 55.6 mi
1. Drive from Burbank to Lake Forestcar 55.6 mi
1h
$11–15
Train via L.A. Union Station
1. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 20m
$21–39

Burbank to Lake Forest by train (Amtrak)

14Weekly Trains

1h 49mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 55 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Burbank to Irvine twice daily. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 1h 49m.

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