There are 3 ways to get from Lake Forest to Van Nuys by train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Irvine to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 51m$20–45Drive 61.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Forest to Van Nuyscar 61.6 mi
1h 10m$12–17Train, subway
- Take the train from Irvine to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway Metro B Line
2h 8m$12–16
Lake Forest to Van Nuys by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Van Nuys is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Van Nuys is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $11 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Irvine and arriving at Van Nuys. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Lake Forest and Van Nuys is 64 miles. The road distance is 61.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Forest to Van Nuys without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $20 - $45.
The train from Irvine to Van Nuys takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Lake Forest to Van Nuys train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.
Lake Forest to Van Nuys train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Forest to Van Nuys is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Lake Forest to Van Nuys.
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What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Van Nuys, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Irvine to Van Nuys 5 times a day. Tickets cost $20–45 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Irvine to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Irvine to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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