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Compare bus and train for Anaheim, CA to El Cajon, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to El Cajon, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $48.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to El Cajon, CA:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Anaheim, CA to El Cajon, CA costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to El Cajon, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Anaheim, CA to El Cajon, CA
Trains from Anaheim, CA to El Cajon, CA run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Amtrak from Anaheim, CA to El Cajon, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Anaheim, CA and El Cajon, CA from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Anaheim, CA to El Cajon, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anaheim, CA to El Cajon, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at El Cajon, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Anaheim, CA to El Cajon, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Katella Avenue.
- JT Schmid's Restaurant & Brewery
- The Catch
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Ayres Hotel Anaheim
- TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Near Angel Stadium
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available on-site
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