Next train departures

Next departures for Temple to Los Angeles on July 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	Fastest
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Temple to Los Angeles on July 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Temple to Los Angeles on July 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	Fastest
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	5:03pm	Temple, TX	1d 14h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Temple to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 14hAverage Duration

1229 milesDistance

180kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$223 - $311	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$157 - $1,055	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 180kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,845 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5845 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $157

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Temple to Los Angeles, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Temple to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Temple to Los Angeles start from $157. The average price for this train route is around $280. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Temple to Los Angeles?
The average train ride duration from Temple to Los Angeles is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1229 miles (1982 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Temple to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Temple to Los Angeles?
The earliest train departs from Temple to Los Angeles at 5:03pm. And the latest train departs at 5:03pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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Today

$298

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07/27

$274

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07/29

$217

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The cheapest trip from Temple to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Jul 29, 2026 with a price of $217

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Temple to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $217 to $1,037 for a train ticket from Temple to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $217 which is on 2026-07-29.