San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA train

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Cheap train tickets from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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

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08:39AMSan Francisco Caltrain6h45 03:24PMSan Luis Obispo
1 transfer
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Train schedule from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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Caltrain
08:39AMSan Francisco Caltrain6h45 03:24PMSan Luis Obispo
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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Fastest Journey

6 h 45 m

Average

6 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

319 km

It's difficult to get from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA without transferring at least once.

Caltrain
08:39AMSan Francisco Caltrain6h45 03:24PMSan Luis Obispo
1 transfer
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Overview: Train from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

distanceDistance197 miles (318 km)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak

Trains from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA cover the 197 miles (318 km) long trip taking on average 6 h 46 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available.

Train providers: Amtrak from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA trains

You can travel by train from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA with Amtrak. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Amtrak

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey to San Luis Obispo, CA from San Francisco, CA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

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    FAQs
    The distance between San Francisco, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA by train is approximately 197 miles (318 km).
    On average the San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA train time is 6 h 46 min  covering the 197 mile (318 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.
    For the journey from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between San Francisco, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
    On average, there is 1 train a day from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
    The first San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA train departs at 8: 28 AM   and the last train from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 8: 39 AM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from San Francisco, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.

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