IL → CA · about 1,647 miles
Princeton to Los Angeles train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Princeton to Los Angeles. The fastest takes 42 hours 11 minutes; every train leaves at 3:16 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 42h 11m
- Leaves at
- 3:16 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Princeton Amtrak Station and arrives at Los Angeles. 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 | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:16 PM | 7:27 AM +2 day | 42h 11m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Princeton Where you get off in Los Angeles The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Princeton
- Princeton Amtrak Station Map of Princeton Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Los Angeles
Return trip: Los Angeles to Princeton
Questions
How long is the train from Princeton to Los Angeles?
The fastest direct train takes 42 hours 11 minutes.
What time is the first train from Princeton to Los Angeles?
Every departure is at 3:16 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Princeton to Los Angeles?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Princeton?
Trains to Los Angeles leave from Princeton Amtrak Station.