Trains Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/29/2024
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Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA by train

The journey from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA by train is 111.77 mi and takes 4 hr 21 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:32 AM and the last at 7:32 AM. It is possible to travel from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hr 21 min
Connection per Day1
First Departure7:32 AM
Last Departure7:32 AM
Distance111.77 mi
DepartureGlendale, CA
ArrivalPalm Desert, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA?

When you're traveling from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA by train?

Traveling from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA by train will usually take 4 hr 21 min. This journey covers a distance of 111.77 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 21 min 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 Glendale, CA and Palm Desert, CA runs for about 111.77 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 21 min. 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 4 hr 18 min. If you are trying to get from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA 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.

What time are the first and last departures from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA, which usually leaves at 7:32 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 7:32 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Glendale, CA at 7:32 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 7:32 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Glendale, CA and Palm Desert, CA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Glendale, CA from the following stations: Glendale Station. Arriving at Palm Desert, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Palm Desert, Town Center at Hahn,Palm Desert, Highway 111 / Deep Canyon Road. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Palm Desert, CA.

How many daily journeys are there from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA?

You will be able to travel from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 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 Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA 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, 0 direct connections from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 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 Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Palm Desert, CA by train

When travelling to Palm Desert, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.59kg
Bus
13.49kg
Flight
35.98kg
Car
28.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glendale, CA and Palm Desert, CA are 12.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glendale, CA and Palm Desert, CA? By taking the train between Glendale, CA and Palm Desert, CA you will save 23.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.9kg compared to a bus and 16.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Glendale, CA and Palm Desert, CA by train?
Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA is 111.77 mi.
How long does the train between Glendale, CA and Palm Desert, CA take?
Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA is on average 4 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 18 min.
How many train connections per day go from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA?
Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA leave?
The earliest train from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA departs at 7:32 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA depart?
The latest train from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA departs at 7:32 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glendale, CA and Palm Desert, CA is 4 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glendale, CA and Palm Desert, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA by train?
The train journey from Glendale, CA to Palm Desert, CA creates 12.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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