San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA train with Metrolink Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave San Bernardino, CA for Carlsbad, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.

Metrolink Trains
04:49AM2h35
San Bernardino, CA
07:24AMCarlsbad, CA
$161One-way
0 transfers
Metrolink Trains
06:49AM3h49
San Bernardino, CA
10:38AMCarlsbad, CA
$261One-way
1 transfer
Metrolink Trains
05:49AM3h15
San Bernardino, CA
09:04AMCarlsbad, CA
$851One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Metrolink Trains4:49 AM San Bernardino, CA
2h35
7:24 AM Carlsbad, CA0 transfersDirect
Metrolink Trains5:49 AM San Bernardino, CA
3h15
9:04 AM Carlsbad, CA1 transfer
Metrolink Trains6:49 AM San Bernardino, CA
3h49
10:38 AM Carlsbad, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA

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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
Distance
65 miles (106 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
08:57
Last train
14:57

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $35 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
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: Metrolink Trains from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA trainsMetrolink Trains trains will get you between San Bernardino, CA and Carlsbad, CA from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Metrolink Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Carlsbad, CA to explore its main attractions, including the beaches, LEGOLAND California Resort, Flower Fields, and local dining and shopping experiences.
The distance by train from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA is 65 miles (106 km).
The first train from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA leaves at 8:57 AM.
A day trip from San Bernardino to Carlsbad may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 65 miles (106 km) distance, offering flexible travel options.
Train ticket prices from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The last train from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA leaves at 2:57 PM.
The train journey from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA offers scenic views, including glimpses of the San Bernardino Mountains and coastal landscapes as the route approaches the ocean near Carlsbad.
The cheapest way to get from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
There is no high speed train available from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA.
The train from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA takes 2h 35m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in San Bernardino, CA that goes to Carlsbad, CA is Riverside Station, Riverside, CA, which connects to Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Metrolink Trains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from San Bernardino, CA to Carlsbad, CA

San Bernardino
Carlsbad
San Bernardino DepotWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with several spaces for daily and overnight parking.
Dining
Dining
  • The Mexico Cafe
  • Mitla Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn San Bernardino
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton San Bernardino
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Metrolink and Amtrak services
Public transit options for San Bernardino Depot
  • Bus: Omnitrans routes available
  • Metrolink: San Bernardino Line

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