Train2LA to attend 🚂 Los Angeles Train Festival 🚂 🚊

Join us to attend Los Angeles Train Festival 🚂
We’ll meet at Irvine Metrolink Station (15215 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92618) on Platform 1 near the north end (cross the bridge to the far side), ready to board the 9:21 AM Metrolink OC Line 1661.

Train Festival 2025: LA’s Spirit in Motion!

Los Angeles Union Station, with presenting partners Metro, Amtrak and Metrolink, will once again welcome train enthusiasts from Southern California and beyond to learn, explore and celebrate all things rail at the much-anticipated Train Festival 2025: LA’s Spirit in Motion.

This free, open-to-the-public community event is set for Sunday, September 21, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and will offer visitors a dynamic lineup of railroad equipment tours and displays, model train exhibits, interactive information booths, live entertainment, giveaways, family-friendly activities and much more!
After a day of fun, we’ll catch the 4:27 PM OC Line 1668 back to Irvine, arriving at 5:36 PM, with stories to tell and pictures to share.
Please Remember 🚂 The train waits for no one.” !! So please arrive early.***

Details:

• Meet-Up: 9:00 AM – Irvine Metrolink Station (15215 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92618). Arrive by 9:00 AM to park, get your $10 Metrolink Weekend Day Pass at the ticket kiosks, cross the bridge to the far side, and reach the north end of Platform 1 by 9:21 AM, where the second car will load. Let’s try to meet there—no formal check-in, but I’ll round people up if time allows so we can board and sit together.

• Departure: 9:21 AM Metrolink OC Line 1661 from Irvine to LA Union Station (arriving 10:34 AM).

• Return: OC Line 1668 at 4:27 PM from LA Union Station to Irvine (arriving 5:36 PM).

• Train Fare: $10 Metrolink Weekend Day Pass – buy at the station (use cash or card, but avoid bills larger than $20). Covers transfers to anything we may need on the trip.

• Parking: Free at Irvine Metrolink
  Disclaimer:
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