Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€28
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€29
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 14 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA

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Trains from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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 €17
Distance
87 miles (141 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 €17

Frequently asked questions about your Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA.

Train ticket prices from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA takes 2h 7m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA is 87 miles (141 km).
The first train from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak761 Pacific Surfliner4:10 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h07
6:17 AM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak765 Pacific Surfliner6:10 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h10
8:20 AM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak567 Pacific Surfliner7:10 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h10
9:20 AM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak769 Pacific Surfliner8:10 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h10
10:20 AM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak573 Pacific Surfliner10:10 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h10
12:20 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak777 Pacific Surfliner12:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h10
2:20 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak579 Pacific Surfliner1:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h10
3:20 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak581 Pacific Surfliner2:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h10
4:20 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak785 Pacific Surfliner4:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h10
6:20 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 3
Amtrak12:10 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h14
2:24 AM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak587 Pacific Surfliner5:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h14
7:24 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 3
Amtrak1:10 AM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h14
3:24 AM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
Amtrak591 Pacific Surfliner7:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h10
9:20 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak593 Pacific Surfliner8:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h10
10:20 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak595 Pacific Surfliner9:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA
2h07
11:17 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Amtrak from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Old Town Station, San Diego, CA and Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Amtrak Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€28
Amtrak frequency
11 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Old Town Station, San Diego, CA and Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA.
Yes, there is a night train from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

FAQs: Trains from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, 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 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA

Most Old Town Station, San Diego, CA to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA trains use the Santa Fe Depot to Fullerton Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Old Town Station, San Diego, CA and Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in San Diego
Arrival train stations in Fullerton
Old Town Station4009 Taylor Street, San Diego, CA 92110, United StatesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Old Town Station from San Diego city centre

Old Town Station is 5 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCoaster · 7m · €6 · every ~2 min
Pacific Surfliner · 7m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusFlixBus 2017 · 15m · €1
83 · 26m · €5
TramGreen, Blue, Event · 9m · every ~18 min
Blue · 14m · every ~9 min

Old Town Station train station facilities and services

Old Town Station 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 and drink

Food options include: Casa Guadalajara, Old Town Mexican Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Old Town Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Old Town Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Old Town Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Old Town Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Old Town Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Town Inn, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Old Town, Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town.

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