The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€79
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€79
Fastest journey on Aug 29
15 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
15 h 5 m
Trains on Aug 29
1
Distance
675 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 trains from Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 675 km distance in an average of 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 15 h 5 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.
7:45 AM15h05Dunsmuir, CA10:50 PMSan Luis Obispo, CA€791One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM15h05Dunsmuir, CA10:50 PMSan Luis Obispo, CA€791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €120 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 15h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €120, while a train costs an average of €120.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€120 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 9m Average total duration Fastest 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €120 compared to roughly €80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-39.66. The journey takes 14h 39m versus 7h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 AM Dunsmuir, CA | 15h05 | 10:50 PM San Luis Obispo, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Trains from Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €120 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 14h 39m.
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average train duration 14h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €120 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14h 39m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 3:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Dunsmuir, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA from €120. 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 Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Most Dunsmuir, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA trains use the Dunsmuir Station to San Luis Obispo Station station pair, with some services arriving at San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office. Use this guide to compare Dunsmuir, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dunsmuir, CA station do trains to San Luis Obispo, CA leave from?
Getting to Dunsmuir Station from Dunsmuir city centre
Dunsmuir Station is 1 km from Dunsmuir city centre. Public transport options include:
Dunsmuir Station train station facilities and services
Dunsmuir Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Wheelhouse
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunsmuir Station.
Which San Luis Obispo, CA station do trains from Dunsmuir, CA arrive at?
Getting to San Luis Obispo Station from San Luis Obispo city centre
San Luis Obispo Station train station facilities and services
San Luis Obispo Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Novo Restaurant & Lounge, Firestone Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Luis Obispo Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at San Luis Obispo Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Luis Obispo Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at San Luis Obispo Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Luis Obispo Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apple Farm Inn, Hotel San Luis Obispo, Granada Hotel & Bistro.
Getting to San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office from San Luis Obispo city centre
San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office is 1 km from San Luis Obispo city centre. Public transport options include:
San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office train station facilities and services
San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available at the station. ATMs are available at San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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