The cheapest and fastest trains from Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
14 h 4 m
Average duration
14 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fremont, 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 Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
It's difficult to get from Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA without transferring at least 3 times.
3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK · 586 Pacific Surfliner
3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK · 586 Pacific SurflinerTravel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €93, and a flight costs an average of €34.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€97 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price | €104 Average price |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 44m Average total duration 15h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:23 PM Fremont, CA | 15h41 | 8:04 AM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK · 586 Pacific Surfliner | 3:00 PM Fremont, CA | 14h04 | 5:04 AM Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA
Trains from Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 13h 19m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average train duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 19m |
First train 03:50 |
Last train 21:25 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fremont, CA and San Diego, CA from $42 (€34). 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 Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fremont, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fremont, CA to San Diego, CA
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with various public and private options.
- The Fish Market
- Karl Strauss Brewing Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1.25
- The Westin San Diego
- The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- San Diego Trolley: Blue Line, Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Amtrak: Pacific Surfliner
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with several spaces for commuters and visitors.
- Casa Guadalajara
- Old Town Mexican Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.25
- Old Town Inn
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Old Town
- Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- Trolley: Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 8, 9, 10, 28, 30, 35, 44, 88, 105, 150, 923, 928
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