San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA train with Amtrak

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Cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Cheapest

$45

Average

$45

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

02:10PM3h33

San Diego, CA

05:43PMSan Fernando, CA

$451One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€39 Average price	€35 Average price Cheapest
4h 5m Average duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 29m Average duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 28

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
AmtrakAmtrak	02:10PM San Diego, CA	3h33	05:43PM San Fernando, CA	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Fastest Journey

3 h 33 m

Average

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

Distance

211 km

Of the 1 trains that leave San Diego, CA for San Fernando, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

02:10PM3h33

San Diego, CA

05:43PMSan Fernando, CA

$451One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

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

Trains from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€38) but you can travel from only $33 (€28) 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 $33 (€28)

Distance

130 miles (210 km)

Average train duration

3h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

$44 (€38)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 33m

First train

04:01

Last train

21:17

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $33 (€28)

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

You can travel by train between San Diego, CA and San Fernando, CA with Amtrak for as low as $67 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between San Diego, CA and San Fernando, CA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

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

Average Duration: 4 h 7 min
Cheapest Price: $67

Discover Seamless Train Travel From San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA

Embark on a stress-free journey with a San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA train, offering unmatched convenience for travelers. Connect with ease as you depart from the bustling Santa Fe Depot and arrive at the central San Fernando Station, experiencing top-notch service and breathtaking vistas along the way. Whether you're commuting for business or exploring new destinations, train rides from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA offer a reliable and comfortable travel option. Enjoy spacious seating and onboard amenities designed to enhance your journey from the moment you hit the rails. Book your ticket today and discover the tranquility of rail travel between these iconic Californian towns.

Cheap San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA Train Ticket Prices

If you're planning a getaway from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA, securing a cheap train ticket is effortless and cost-effective. Train enthusiasts will find fares beginning at a low $44 (€38), making this route both budget-friendly and scenic. On average, you can expect to spend $45 (€39) when traveling this route by train, providing great value when compared to other options. For the most optimal balance of convenience and cost, consider booking your trip during the shoulder months of May or October, when the weather is mild, and train ticket prices are typically more affordable than peak summer or holiday travel periods.

Train San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA: Amtrak and Pacific Surfliner Services

Traveling by train from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA offers passengers a comfortable and scenic journey along the beautiful California coastline. Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner is the primary service provider for this route, known for its stunning views and convenient travel experience. Operating modern trains, the Pacific Surfliner provides various onboard amenities to enhance your journey, including Wi-Fi access, comfortable seating, and a café car offering refreshments. Whether traveling for business or leisure, passengers can enjoy a hassle-free trip with multiple daily departures, ensuring travel flexibility and comfort. Remember to book your ticket early to secure the best seat options with Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner for this stunning coastal route.

Train San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA covers a distance of approximately 130 miles (210 km) and offers a comfortable travel experience. The average train journey duration is about 3h 33m making it convenient for travelers looking to explore Southern California.

Trains from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA are relatively frequent, with about 10 services running daily. These trains operate throughout the week, ensuring availability whether you plan your trip on weekdays or weekends.

Typically, the first train of the day from San Diego, CA departs at around 04:01, and the last train of the day departs at around 21:17. This schedule provides travelers with flexibility in planning their trips, accommodating both early risers and those who prefer later departures.

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

FAQs: Travel by train from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, 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 Fernando, CA.

Cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA can start from as little as $42 (€36) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA is $42 (€36); 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 Fernando, CA train travel time is 3 h 33 min for the 130 mile (210 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA leaves at 4: 01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA leaves at 9: 17 PM.

There are 11 trains a day from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route to San Fernando, CA from San Diego, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 17 PM.

A trip to San Fernando, CA from San Diego, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from San Diego, CA to San Fernando, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.