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How to get fromLake Forest to Palmdaleby train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Forest to Palmdale by train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Irvine to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    4h 10m
    $14–19

  2. Drive 94.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Palmdalecar car 94.1 mi
    2h 1m
    $18–25

  3. Train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    4h 11m
    $24–44

Lake Forest to Palmdale by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 113.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Irvine to Palmdale Station via L.A. Union Station in around 4h 10m.

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