Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA train with Amtrak

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Compare train and bus for Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €26.

Distance: 57 miles (92 km)

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€26

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1h 42m

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1h 12m

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Why should you book Carlsbad to Anaheim trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as Metrolink Trains offer trains services from Carlsbad to Anaheim. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carlsbad to Anaheim.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Metrolink Trains to find the best option for your trip from Carlsbad to Anaheim.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Metrolink Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Carlsbad to Anaheim.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Carlsbad to Anaheim.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA

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Trains from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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
Distance
57 miles (92 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
04:40
Last train
22:49
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

Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Carlsbad, CA and Anaheim, CA from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 11m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Amtrak frequency
10 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
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Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Metrolink Trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA

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

FAQs
A typical visit to Anaheim, CA, often ranges from three to four days, allowing enough time to explore Disneyland Resort, visit nearby attractions, and enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
Train ticket prices from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The cheapest way to get from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The first train from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 4:40 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA.
The distance by train from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA is 57 miles (92 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Metrolink Trains.
The train station in Carlsbad, CA that goes to Anaheim, CA is Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA, which connects to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA.
There is no high speed train available from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA.
Yes, a day trip from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m and covers a distance of 57 miles (92 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
The train journey from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA offers a scenic view of Southern California's coastline, with picturesque ocean views and glimpses of charming beach towns along the route.
The train from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA takes 1h 11m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 10:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA.

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Popular train stations from Carlsbad, CA to Anaheim, CA

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Anaheim
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Katella Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • JT Schmid's Restaurant & Brewery
  • The Catch
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ayres Hotel Anaheim
  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Near Angel Stadium
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: Platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink services
Public transit options for Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available on-site
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