Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 07

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Anaheim, CA for Oceanside, CA on Fri, Aug 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    4:49 AM1h15
    Anaheim, CA
    6:04 AMOceanside, CA
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    3:49 AM1h15
    Anaheim, CA
    5:04 AMOceanside, CA
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA

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Trains from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20
Distance
54 miles (87 km)
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
4:57 AM
Last train
10:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20

Live departures

Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak562 Pacific Surfliner6:49 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h15
8:04 AM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak564 Pacific Surfliner7:49 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h18
9:07 AM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak566 Pacific Surfliner8:49 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h18
10:07 AM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak770 Pacific Surfliner10:49 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h18
12:07 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak572 Pacific Surfliner11:49 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h18
1:07 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak774 Pacific Surfliner12:49 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h18
2:07 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak580 Pacific Surfliner3:49 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h18
5:07 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak782 Pacific Surfliner4:49 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h18
6:07 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak584 Pacific Surfliner5:49 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h18
7:07 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak786 Pacific Surfliner6:49 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h18
8:07 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak588 Pacific Surfliner7:49 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h18
9:07 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak790 Pacific Surfliner8:49 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h15
10:04 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Amtrak3:49 AM Anaheim, CA
1h15
5:04 AM Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak4:49 AM Anaheim, CA
1h15
6:04 AM Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
Amtrak794 Pacific Surfliner10:49 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA
1h15
12:04 AM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Anaheim, CA and Oceanside, CA from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$22
Amtrak frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$14
Metrolink Trains frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $22.
The train from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA takes 1h 15m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 4:57 AM.
The distance by train from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA is 54 miles (87 km).
The last train from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 10:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Metrolink Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA.
The train station in Anaheim, CA that goes to Oceanside, CA is Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA, which connects to Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA.
The train journey from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Pacific Ocean, coastal landscapes, and Southern California's charming towns and beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA.
Popular day trips by train from Oceanside, CA include San Diego, CA, Santa Ana, CA, San Juan Capistrano, CA, Fullerton, CA, Irvine, CA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Oceanside, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial parking attendants demanding fees. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA

Most Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA trains use the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oceanside Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Anaheim, CA and Oceanside, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Anaheim
Arrival train stations in Oceanside

Which Anaheim, CA station do trains to Oceanside, CA leave from?

Trains from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA leave from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Anaheim, CA city centre at 2150 E. Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA.
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center2150 E. Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA+1 714-385-5100WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center from Anaheim city centre

Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus50, 553 · 37m · $5 · every ~8 min
47 · 56m · $10 · every ~6 min

Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center train station facilities and services

Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: JT Schmid's Restaurant & Brewery, The Catch

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ayres Hotel Anaheim, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Near Angel Stadium, Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange.

Most popular trains to and from Oceanside, CA and Anaheim, CA

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