Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Fullerton, CA for Grover Beach, CA on Sun, Mar 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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
06:18AM5h50
Fullerton, CA
12:08PMGrover Beach, CA
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
02:18PM5h52
Fullerton, CA
08:10PMGrover Beach, CA
$1061One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $239.

Distance: 176 miles (284 km)

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$362

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5h 37m

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12h 12m

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9h 12m

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Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:21 PM Fullerton, CA
5h55
4:16 AM Grover Beach, CA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 8
amtrak6:18 AM Fullerton, CA
5h50
12:08 PM Grover Beach, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak2:18 PM Fullerton, CA
5h52
8:10 PM Grover Beach, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA

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Trains from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 5h 50m.

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
176 miles (284 km)
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 50m
First train
04:25
Last train
18:21
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 from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fullerton, CA and Grover Beach, CA from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Amtrak frequency
5 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 Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA takes 5h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA is 176 miles (284 km).
The first train from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA leaves at 6:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA.
The train station in Fullerton, CA that goes to Grover Beach, CA is Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA, which connects to Grover Beach Station, Grover Beach, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA is considered scenic as it travels along the Pacific coastline, offering views of the ocean, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, especially between Los Angeles and San Luis Obispo.
A day trip from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 50m. Trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Grover Beach, CA, allowing time to enjoy the beach, local parks, and nearby attractions like the Monarch Butterfly Grove and Pismo Beach.
Yes, you can take the train from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fullerton, CA to Grover Beach, CA

Fullerton
Grover Beach
The major train station for departures in Fullerton is Fullerton Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fullerton Station for your trip from Fullerton to Grover Beach.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with entrances on Santa Fe Avenue and Pomona Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • The Old Spaghetti Factory
  • Heroes Bar & Grill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fullerton Marriott at California State University
  • The Hotel Fullerton Anaheim
  • Holiday Inn Express Fullerton
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, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1 & 2 for Metrolink
  • Hall 3: access to platform 3 for Amtrak
Public transit options for Fullerton Station
  • Bus: OCTA routes 26, 43, 47, 143, 543
  • Amtrak Thruway Bus Service

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