Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA without transferring at least once.

  • North County Transit
    10:05 PM7h31
    Encinitas, CA
    5:36 AMOrange, CA
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • North County Transit
    8:25 AM1h43
    Encinitas, CA
    10:08 AMOrange, CA
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • North County Transit
    10:05 AM2h03
    Encinitas, CA
    12:08 PMOrange, CA
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • North County Transit
    12:05 PM2h03
    Encinitas, CA
    2:08 PMOrange, CA
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • North County Transit
    1:25 PM1h43
    Encinitas, CA
    3:08 PMOrange, CA
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 60 miles (98 km)

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Bus

$26

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 56m

Average total duration

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Orange, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Encinitas, CA and Orange, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
North County Transit8:25 AM Encinitas, CA
1h43
10:08 AM Orange, CA1 transfer
North County Transit10:05 AM Encinitas, CA
2h03
12:08 PM Orange, CA1 transfer
North County Transit12:05 PM Encinitas, CA
2h03
2:08 PM Orange, CA1 transfer
North County Transit1:25 PM Encinitas, CA
1h43
3:08 PM Orange, CA1 transfer
North County Transit2:25 PM Encinitas, CA
1h46
4:11 PM Orange, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA

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Trains from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $12 (€9)
Distance
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
32
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
6:15 AM
Last train
11:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $12 (€9)

Train companies: Amtrak from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Encinitas, CA and Orange, CA from $12 (€9). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Amtrak frequency
33 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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FAQs: Trains from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA takes 1h 19m and runs 33 per day.
The distance by train from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA is 60 miles (98 km).
The first train from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA leaves at 6:15 AM.
The last train from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA leaves at 11:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA.
The train station in Encinitas, CA that goes to Orange, CA is Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA, which connects to Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA offers scenic views of the Pacific coastline, especially between Encinitas and San Clemente, where passengers can enjoy ocean vistas and coastal landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Encinitas to Orange is feasible with a travel time of 1h 19m, a distance of 60 miles (98 km), and a frequency of 32 trains per day.
To explore the key attractions and enjoy the local culture, spending 2 to 3 days in Orange, CA is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA.
Since neither Encinitas, CA nor Orange, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Orange, CA include Los Angeles, CA, San Juan Capistrano, CA, Oceanside, CA, Solana Beach, CA, San Bernardino, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Encinitas, CA to Orange, CA among Omio's users.
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 Orange, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and misleading parking fees. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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.

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