Located in the bustling heart of Los Angeles, Union Station is the West Coast's gateway to a national network of trains connecting the continental United States and Canada.
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Things To Do in Los Angeles
Arrive Downtown, Not Out of Town
Stepping off the train at Los Angeles (LAX) Union station puts you right in the heart of downtown, surrounded by attractions that are easy to explore on foot. Step out onto nearby streets to wander into neighborhoods like Chinatown or little Tokyo, where local shops and eateries offer a glimpse into the city's diverse heritage. As the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles invites visitors to experience world-class museums, theaters, and cultural performances across the city's monumental districts.
Arrive Downtown, Not Out of Town
Stepping off the train at Los Angeles (LAX) Union station puts you right in the heart of downtown, surrounded by attractions that are easy to explore on foot. Step out onto nearby streets to wander into neighborhoods like Chinatown or little Tokyo, where local shops and eateries offer a glimpse into the city's diverse heritage. As the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles invites visitors to experience world-class museums, theaters, and cultural performances across the city's monumental districts.
Amtrak Always: Why You’ll Love Taking the Train to Los Angeles
When it comes to having a great trip, the travel experience can make a world of difference. That’s why Amtrak is committed to being more than just your mode of transportation from point A to point B. Our unique offerings are dedicated to giving you a better way to travel. Ditch the middle seats and hidden fees of plane travel and leave your car trip and gas price worries at home.
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