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Trains from Irvine to Santa Monica

🚆 The trip from Irvine to Santa Monica by train requires transfers but offers a smooth journey of about 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Where to stay in Santa Monica

There are over 43 hotels to stay in Santa Monica. Prices range from $88 per night.

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  • There are no direct train services from Irvine to Santa Monica. However, travelers can take a combination of Metrolink Trains and Metro Los Angeles services to reach their destination. The journey involves transfers at Union Station and 7th Street / Metro Center Station, with an approximate travel time of 2 hours and 10 minutes. For specific route options and schedules, passengers can contact the respective agencies, Amtrak for the train service and LACMTA for the light rail service.
  • The fastest train option between Irvine and Santa Monica with a journey time of 2 hours and 28 minutes, is Route 3. This route involves transferring at Union Station and 7th Street / Metro Center Station, taking a combination of Pacific Surfliner operated by Amtrak and Metro E-Line operated by LACMTA. Passengers can expect a total distance of 63.3 miles and a seamless transition between the train and light rail services for an efficient and convenient travel experience. For more detailed information on schedules and ticketing, travelers can reach out to Amtrak and LACMTA directly.
  • Trains departing from Irvine for Santa Monica are operated by Metrolink Trains and leave from Tustin station. This station serves as the starting point for the journey towards Santa Monica, with convenient access for passengers in the Irvine area. Travelers can board the train at Tustin station and enjoy a comfortable ride towards their destination in Santa Monica. For specific schedules and ticketing information, passengers can refer to Metrolink Trains' official website or contact their customer service for assistance.
  • There are multiple train routes available between Irvine and Santa Monica with transfers at different stations along the way. These routes offer passengers flexibility in terms of timing and connections, allowing them to choose the most convenient option for their journey. Passengers can select from various departure stations and transfer points, depending on their preferences and travel schedules. Detailed information on each route, including travel times and distances, is provided to assist passengers in planning their trip effectively.
  • The train services operating from Irvine to Santa Monica and managed by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Downtown Santa Monica Station. This station serves as the final destination for passengers traveling between these two cities. Downtown Santa Monica Station provides convenient access to various points of interest in Santa Monica, making it a convenient arrival point for visitors. Upon arrival at Downtown Santa Monica Station, passengers can easily explore the surrounding area and continue their journey to their intended destination.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Irvine to Santa Monica departs from Tustin Station and involves transfers at Union Station and 7th Street / Metro Center Station. The exact departure time may vary based on the specific route chosen. The last train of the day on this route typically arrives at Downtown Santa Monica Station after the necessary transfers. Passengers should consult the schedules provided by Metrolink Trains and Metro Los Angeles for the most up-to-date information on departure and arrival times.
  • There are no direct train trips each day between Irvine and Santa Monica. Travelers will need to take a combination of train services operated by Metrolink Trains and Metro Los Angeles, involving transfers at Union Station and 7th Street / Metro Center Station. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes, depending on the specific route chosen. Passengers can refer to the schedules provided by the respective agencies for detailed information on available trips and transfer times.
  • There is no direct train service available between Irvine and Santa Monica. Travelers will need to take a combination of train services with transfers at Union Station and 7th Street / Metro Center Station to reach Downtown Santa Monica. The total journey time, including transfers, is typically around 2 hours and 10 minutes. Passengers should plan their trip accordingly to account for the transfer times between trains.

Will you be returning to Irvine by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Santa Monica to Irvine

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