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Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center presents changing art, history, and cultural exhibitions in downtown Anaheim, combining a modern gallery with a historic Carnegie building.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA to Anaheim, CA will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oceanside, CA for Anaheim, CA on Sun, Aug 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to Anaheim, 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 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$22 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oceanside, CA to Anaheim, CA:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oceanside, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Oceanside, CA to Anaheim, CA trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
761 Pacific Surfliner | 4:57 AM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1h11 | 6:08 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
765 Pacific Surfliner | 6:57 AM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1h14 | 8:11 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
567 Pacific Surfliner | 7:57 AM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1h14 | 9:11 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
769 Pacific Surfliner | 8:57 AM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1h14 | 10:11 AM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
573 Pacific Surfliner | 10:57 AM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1h14 | 12:11 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
777 Pacific Surfliner | 12:57 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1h14 | 2:11 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
579 Pacific Surfliner | 1:57 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1h14 | 3:11 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
581 Pacific Surfliner | 2:57 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1h14 | 4:11 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
785 Pacific Surfliner | 4:57 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1h14 | 6:11 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
587 Pacific Surfliner | 5:57 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1h18 | 7:15 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Oceanside, CA to Anaheim, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, 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.

Most Oceanside, CA to Anaheim, CA trains use the Oceanside Transportation Center to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Oceanside, CA and Anaheim, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Oceanside Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Harbor Fish & Chips, 333 Pacific
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Oceanside Transportation Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Oceanside Transportation Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oceanside Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oceanside Transportation Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oceanside Transportation Center: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Oceanside/Downtown, Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort, Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms.
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: JT Schmid's Restaurant & Brewery, The Catch
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ayres Hotel Anaheim, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Near Angel Stadium, Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange.
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