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The cheapest and fastest trains from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $61
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $61
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 6 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 6 h 38 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 450 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 450 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 38 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.
3:47 AM 6h38 Merced, CA 10:25 AM Anaheim, CA $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:47 AM 6h38 Merced, CA 10:25 AM Anaheim, CA $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA
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Take a train from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA and enjoy the approximately 279 miles (450 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45.
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.
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Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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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 $102
Frequently asked questions about your Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA.
The distance by train from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA is 279 miles (450 km).
The first train from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Live departures
Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:47 AM Merced, CA | 6h38 | 10:25 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Anaheim, CA
Things to do in Anaheim, CA
Discover the best of Anaheim, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim, CA trip today.
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Mother Colony House
The Mother Colony House is a small historic house museum from 1857. It is the best place to understand Anaheim's earliest settlement and local heritage.
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Bowers Museum
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Downtown Disney District
Downtown Disney District is Anaheim's best-known pedestrian area for strolling, shopping, and entertainment, with lively public spaces beside the Disney parks.
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Anaheim GardenWalk
Anaheim GardenWalk is an outdoor promenade near the resort area. It is a convenient walking district for visitors seeking murals, plazas, and nightlife energy.
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Founders' Park
Founders' Park preserves early Anaheim buildings and landscaped grounds. It is a pleasant heritage-focused green space for a short walk and local history stop.
Fish Tacos
A California take on fish tacos, popular across Orange County. Grilled or fried fish with cabbage and salsa reflect the region’s Mexican coastal influence.
- Gluten-free
Carne Asada Fries
Street-style carne asada fries topped with steak, cheese, crema, and guacamole. A beloved Southern California late-night staple found near Anaheim taquerias.
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Birria Tacos
Fresh corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked beef or goat and served with consommé. A regional favorite rooted in Mexican food culture across Anaheim and Orange County.
The Blind Rabbit
Historic casual restaurant at the Anaheim Packing House, celebrated for Nashville hot chicken and a bustling communal food hall atmosphere.
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US Dollar ($)
Anaheim is pricier than many US cities near major attractions; hotels and dining around Disneyland raise costs, while transit is limited so rideshares often add to budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Anaheim, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Anaheim, CA.
The train journey from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA offers scenic views of California's diverse landscapes, including agricultural fields, the Sierra Nevada foothills, and urban areas, providing a varied and picturesque experience.
Popular day trips by train from Anaheim, CA include Los Angeles, CA, Oceanside, CA, Solana Beach, CA, San Juan Capistrano, CA, Burbank, CA.
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 Anaheim, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near popular attractions like Disneyland. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers and ride services to avoid scams. It's important to use authorized transportation and ticket vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud. Additionally, staying in well-lit, populated areas at night helps reduce risk.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Merced, CA to Anaheim, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merced, CA to Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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