Trains tickets from Palm Springs to Santa Cruz (CA), US

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Train Palm Springs to Santa Cruz: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$124
Average train trip duration17h 43m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure2:02am
Distance602 km

Palm Springs to Santa Cruz Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Palm Springs - Santa Cruz (CA), US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Palm Springs to Santa Cruz cost?

    The average train ticket price from Palm Springs to Santa Cruz is US$124. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Palm Springs to Santa Cruz is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Palm Springs to Santa Cruz?

    A train trip between Palm Springs and Santa Cruz is around 17h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 609 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Palm Springs and Santa Cruz?

    The number of trains from Palm Springs to Santa Cruz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Palm Springs to Santa Cruz by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Palm Springs and Santa Cruz is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Santa Cruz.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Santa Cruz you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Palm Springs and Santa Cruz, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Palm Springs to Santa Cruz, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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