Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

237 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Moorpark, 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 Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Moorpark, CA for San Diego, CA on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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
03:24PM4h43
Moorpark, CA
08:07PMSan Diego, CA
$451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 147 miles (237 km)

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Flight

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€188

Average price

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 24m

Average total duration

9h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:32 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak770 Pacific Surfliner4:24 PM Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA
4h43
9:07 PM Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak770 Pacific Surfliner4:24 PM Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA
4h29
8:53 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak774 Pacific Surfliner6:23 PM Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA
4h27
10:50 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak774 Pacific Surfliner6:23 PM Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA
4h41
11:04 PM Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak784 Pacific Surfliner11:23 PM Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA
4h27
3:50 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak784 Pacific Surfliner11:23 PM Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA
4h41
4:04 AM Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 2
amtrak790 Pacific Surfliner2:09 AM Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA
4h55
7:04 AM Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak790 Pacific Surfliner2:09 AM Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA
4h39
6:48 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak794 Pacific Surfliner4:32 AM Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA
4h18
8:50 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak794 Pacific Surfliner4:32 AM Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA
4h32
9:04 AM Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA

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Trains from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 4h 43m.

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
147 miles (237 km)
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
03:50
Last train
20:32
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, Metrolink Trains from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Moorpark, CA and San Diego, CA from $45 (€36). 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
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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
Quiet zone

Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
Metrolink Trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moorpark, 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.

FAQs
In San Diego, CA, you can explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Contemporary Art, enjoy a harbor cruise for stunning skyline and naval ship views, and hike the scenic trails at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. Visit the Birch Aquarium to learn about marine life, or experience a whale watching tour off the coast. Don't miss Balboa Park, with its museums and the San Diego Zoo, the historic USS Midway Museum, picturesque La Jolla Cove, the lively Gaslamp Quarter, and the beautiful Coronado Beach.
The train journey from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Pacific coastline and passes through picturesque areas like the Los Padres National Forest and the expansive beaches near San Clemente.
A day trip from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m one way. However, there are 9 train trips available per day. The total distance is 147 miles (237 km).
Train ticket prices from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
Three to four days are ideal to explore San Diego's main attractions, including its beaches, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, and vibrant neighborhoods.
There is no high speed train available from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
Yes, you can take the train from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA.
The train from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA takes 4h 43m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA is 147 miles (237 km).
The train station in Moorpark, CA that goes to San Diego, CA is Moorpark station, Moorpark, CA, which connects to Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA.
The first train from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 3:50 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA.
The last train from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 8:32 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Moorpark, CA to San Diego, CA

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The major train station for departures in Moorpark is Moorpark Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moorpark Station for your trip from Moorpark to San Diego.
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