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San Bernardino History and Railroad Museum
Railroad museum at the Santa Fe Depot with local rail history, model displays, and preserved equipment in a historic station.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oceanside, CA to San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Oceanside, CA to San Bernardino, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.

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Trains from Oceanside, CA to San Bernardino, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 15:25. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 3:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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The table below shows live departures for Oceanside, CA to San Bernardino, CA trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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769 Pacific Surfliner · 4970 NA | 8:57 AM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 2h43 | 11:40 AM Riverside Station, Riverside, CA | 1 transfer | |
579 Pacific Surfliner · 4982 NA | 1:57 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 3h53 | 5:50 PM Riverside Station, Riverside, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Railroad museum at the Santa Fe Depot with local rail history, model displays, and preserved equipment in a historic station.
Regional museum featuring Native culture, local history, and rotating exhibits that explain the Inland Empire’s past and landscapes.
University art museum showing contemporary exhibitions, student work, and public programs on the Cal State San Bernardino campus.
Large urban park with a lake, fishing, picnic areas, trails, and mountain views; a favorite for relaxed outdoor time.
Popular mountain overlook reached by road, known for broad views over the city, sunsets, and quick scenic stops.
Regional trail and recreation area with paths, green space, and access to the Santa Ana River corridor for walking and biking.
Southern California fast-food style burger with lettuce, tomato, onions and spread. San Bernardino is the birthplace of the original McDonald brothers hamburger stand.
Charbroiled burrito stuffed with carne asada, fries, cheese and salsa. It reflects Inland Empire and wider Southern California Mexican-American street food culture.
French fries topped with carne asada, cheese, guacamole, sour cream and salsa. A popular late-night Southern California taqueria dish eaten across the Inland Empire.
Popular casual spot for burgers, fries and sandwiches. A practical stop for classic American comfort food.
Long-running Salvadoran restaurant known for pupusas and other Central American comfort dishes in an informal setting.
Casual local Mexican restaurant known for hearty burritos, tacos and combo plates in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for Southern California. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Los Angeles, but car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for great service. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips are common at cafes, but not required.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, CA to San Bernardino, 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 Bernardino, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oceanside, CA to San Bernardino, CA trains use the Oceanside Transportation Center to San Bernardino Depot station pair. Use this guide to compare Oceanside, CA and San Bernardino, 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.
San Bernardino Depot is 1 km from San Bernardino city centre. Public transport options include:
San Bernardino Depot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Mexico Cafe, Mitla Cafe
Free.
Ticket office support is available at San Bernardino Depot. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at San Bernardino Depot. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Bernardino Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Bernardino Depot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Bernardino Depot: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn San Bernardino, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino, Homewood Suites by Hilton San Bernardino.
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