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Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano train schedule
Amtrak runs 91 direct trains a week from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano. The fastest takes 1 hour 14 minutes; the first train leaves at 6:10 AM and the last at 9:09 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 91
- Fastest trip
- 1h 14m
- First train
- 6:10 AM
- Last train
- 9:09 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM | 7:24 AM | 1h 14m | Daily | Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:10 AM | 8:24 AM | 1h 14m | Daily | Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:10 AM | 9:24 AM | 1h 14m | Daily | Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:09 AM | 11:24 AM | 2h 15m | Daily | Van Nuys to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 11:07 AM | 1:24 PM | 2h 17m | Daily | Van Nuys to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 11:10 AM | 12:24 PM | 1h 14m | Daily | Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:06 PM | 5:24 PM | 2h 18m | Daily | Van Nuys to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:10 PM | 4:24 PM | 1h 14m | Daily | Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:10 PM | 6:24 PM | 1h 14m | Daily | Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:13 PM | 7:24 PM | 2h 11m | Daily | Van Nuys to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:53 PM | 9:24 PM | 2h 31m | Daily | Van Nuys to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:10 PM | 8:24 PM | 1h 14m | Daily | Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:09 PM | 11:24 PM | 2h 15m | Daily | Van Nuys to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Los Angeles Where you get off in San Juan Capistrano The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Los Angeles
Where the train stops in San Juan Capistrano
- San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station Map of San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: San Juan Capistrano to Los Angeles
Questions
How long is the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano?
The fastest direct train takes 1 hour 14 minutes; the typical trip is 1 hour 14 minutes.
What time is the first train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano?
The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM (Daily) and the last at 9:09 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Los Angeles?
Trains to San Juan Capistrano leave from Van Nuys and Los Angeles (Americanstar).