AZ → CA · about 345 miles

Tucson to Palm Springs train schedule

Amtrak runs 6 direct trains a week from Tucson to Palm Springs. The fastest takes 5 hours 47 minutes; the first train leaves at 7:15 PM and the last at 8:15 PM.

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Trains a week
6
Fastest trip
5h 47m
First train
7:15 PM
Last train
8:15 PM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Tucson Amtrak Station and arrives at Palm Springs Amtrak. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct trains from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
7:15 PM New2:02 AM +1 day6h 47mTue, Thu, SunAmtrak
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8:15 PM2:02 AM +1 day5h 47mTue, Thu, SunAmtrak
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Where to board in Tucson Where you get off in Palm Springs The route of the busiest trip

Return trip: Palm Springs to Tucson

Questions

How long is the train from Tucson to Palm Springs?

The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 47 minutes; the typical trip is 6 hours 47 minutes.

What time is the first train from Tucson to Palm Springs?

The earliest departure is at 7:15 PM (Tue, Thu, Sun) and the last at 8:15 PM (Tue, Thu, Sun).

Which rail companies go from Tucson to Palm Springs?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Tucson?

Trains to Palm Springs leave from Tucson Amtrak Station.