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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA for San Diego, CA on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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
03:53PM4h14
Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA
08:07PMSan Diego, CA
$431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €78.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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€34

Average price

€26

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Cheapest

€151

Average price

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

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30m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

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3h 45m

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30m

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14h 4m

Average total duration

11h 4m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.3kg

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Live departures

Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Metrolink Trains4:49 AM Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA
4h15
9:04 AM San Diego, CA1 transfer
Metrolink Trains5:49 AM Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA
4h15
10:04 AM San Diego, CA1 transfer
amtrak8:53 AM Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA
4h14
1:07 PM San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Metrolink Trains9:36 AM Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA
4h31
2:07 PM San Diego, CA1 transfer
amtrak10:52 AM Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA
4h12
3:04 PM San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA

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Trains from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:53, the last at 15:53. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 4h 14m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
134 miles (217 km)
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
15:53
Last train
15:53
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 $29 (€23)

Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA from $29 (€23). 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Amtrak frequency
9 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
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Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Metrolink Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
Three to four days are ideal to explore San Diego's main attractions, including its beaches, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, and vibrant neighborhoods.
In San Diego, CA, you can explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Contemporary Art, enjoy a harbor cruise for stunning skyline and naval ship views, and hike the scenic trails at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. Visit the Birch Aquarium to learn about marine life, or experience a whale watching tour off the coast. Don't miss Balboa Park, with its museums and the San Diego Zoo, the historic USS Midway Museum, picturesque La Jolla Cove, the lively Gaslamp Quarter, and the beautiful Coronado Beach.
The cheapest way to get from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Chatsworth Station, CA to San Diego, CA is scenic, offering views of Southern California's coastline, rolling hills, and urban landscapes, making it a picturesque trip.
A day trip from Chatsworth Station, CA to San Diego, CA is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 14m. There are 9 train trips per day.
The first train from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 3:53 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA.
The distance by train from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA is 134 miles (217 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA takes 4h 14m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 3:53 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA.
There is no high speed train available from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA.

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Popular train stations from Chatsworth station, Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA

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The major train station for departures in Los Angeles is Chatsworth Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatsworth Station for your trip from Los Angeles to San Diego.
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
10046 Old Depot Plaza Road, Chatsworth, CA 91311, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
39 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a single-level facility with platforms for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Chatsworth Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metrolink: Ventura County Line

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