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

Showing times and prices for Jul 19

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 22 m

Trains per day

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave San Diego, CA for San Bernardino, CA on Sat, Jul 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

On Sat, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.

04:01PM3h49

San Diego, CA

07:50PMSan Bernardino, CA

$411One-way

0 transfers

10:01PM4h55

San Diego, CA

02:56AMSan Bernardino, CA

$561One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus
€47 Average price	€29 Average price Cheapest
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Journey information

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

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Trains from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

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 $23 (€18)

Distance

96 miles (155 km)

Average train duration

3h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$51 (€41)

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 46m

First train

05:42

Last train

15:25

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $23 (€18)

Train companies: Amtrak from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA trains

For as little as $42 (€34) you can travel by train from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Train information from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 3 h 44 min
Cheapest Price: $42

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

FAQs: Travel by train from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA.

Cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA is $55 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA train time is 4 h 55 min covering the 96 mile (155 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA leaves at 5: 42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA leaves at 3: 25 PM.

There are 2 trains a day from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to San Bernardino, CA. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to San Bernardino, CA from San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to San Bernardino, CA from San Diego, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from San Diego, CA to San Bernardino, CA including taking a bus or train.