Trains from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX

  • Lowest price from ≈ SGD 316.52 €215.16
  • Average duration 16h 26m
  • Connections per day 3
  • Distance 1,126 km
  • CO₂ per person 16 kg

train from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX is about 1,126 km. On average a train trip takes 16h 26m with 3 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ SGD 316.52 €215.16
Trip duration 16h 26m
Connections per day 3
Lowest price ≈ SGD 316.52 €215.16
Highest price ≈ SGD 335.62 €228.14
First departure 04:05 PM
Last departure 10:00 PM
Distance 1,126 km
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival El Paso, TX
Travel operator Amtrak
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX?

Prices will vary when you travel from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ SGD 328.25 (€223.13) for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ≈ SGD 316.52 (€215.16), but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ SGD 328.25 (€223.13) for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX by train?

Traveling from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX by train will usually take 16h 26m. This journey covers a distance of 1,126 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 16h 26m is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Los Angeles, CA and El Paso, TX runs for about 1,126 km and usually takes approximately 16h 26m. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 16h. If you are trying to get from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX, which usually leaves at 04:05 PM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX leaves at 04:05 PM, while the last journey sets out at 10:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Los Angeles, CA and El Paso, TX. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Los Angeles, CA and El Paso, TX. You can start your journey in Los Angeles, CA at stations such as . These connect to stations including in El Paso, TX. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX.

How many times a day do departures from Los Angeles, CA leave for El Paso, TX?

You will be able to travel from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Amtrak78.82 kg CO₂
16:13Van Nuys Station
16h 35m
15:00El Paso Station
≈ SGD 246.96 $195.00
1 changes
Amtrak78.82 kg CO₂
16:05Northridge CA (NRG)
16h 43m
15:00El Paso Station
≈ SGD 249.49 $197.00
1 changes

Next departures from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Amtrak ≈ SGD 486.93 €331.00
16:13 Van Nuys Station
16h 35m · 1 changes
15:00 El Paso Station
Amtrak ≈ SGD 463.40 €315.00
22:00 Los Angeles (Americanstar)
16h · direct
15:00 El Paso TX - Union Depot (ELP)
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and services from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 78.82kg
bus 84.45kg
flight 225.2kg
carpool 180.16kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX?

The train journey between Los Angeles, CA and El Paso, TX emits 78.82kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and El Paso, TX?

Taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and El Paso, TX saves 146.38kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 5.63kg compared to the bus and 101.34kg compared to the car.

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