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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

7 h 12 m

Average duration

7 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

334 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave San Luis Obispo, CA for Laguna Niguel, CA on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 334 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 12 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 13 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.

Amtrak
06:11AM7h13
San Luis Obispo, CA
01:24PMLaguna Niguel, CA
$1141One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
04:12PM7h12
San Luis Obispo, CA
11:24PMLaguna Niguel, CA
$1141One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak6:11 AM San Luis Obispo, CA
7h13
1:24 PM Laguna Niguel, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak4:12 PM San Luis Obispo, CA
7h12
11:24 PM Laguna Niguel, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA

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Trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€92) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 17:52. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 7h 12m.

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
207 miles (334 km)
Average train duration
7h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€92)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
7h 12m
First train
04:00
Last train
17:52
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: Amtrak from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Luis Obispo, CA and Laguna Niguel, CA from $115 (€92). 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 Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€91)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
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FAQs: Trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, 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 Laguna Niguel, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Laguna Niguel, CA, including its parks, beaches, and nearby attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Train ticket prices from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€92), while the average price is around $115 (€92).
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA is by train, with a cost of around $115 (€92).
The distance by train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA is 207 miles (334 km).
The first train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA leaves at 4:00 AM.
The train station in San Luis Obispo, CA that goes to Laguna Niguel, CA is San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA, which connects to San Juan Capistrano Station, San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA.
There is no high speed train available from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
A day trip from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 12m. However, there are 11 trains available per day for this route. The total distance is 207 miles (334 km).
Yes, the train journey from San Luis Obispo to Laguna Niguel is scenic, offering views of the Pacific Ocean, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes along the California coast.
The train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA takes 7h 12m and runs 11 per day.
The last train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA leaves at 5:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from San Luis Obispo, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA

San Luis Obispo
Laguna Niguel
San Luis Obispo StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Novo Restaurant & Lounge
  • Firestone Grill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apple Farm Inn
  • Hotel San Luis Obispo
  • Granada Hotel & Bistro
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
  • The station has a single platform with a waiting area and ticketing services.
Public transit options for San Luis Obispo Station
  • Bus: SLO Transit Route 1A, 1B, 3, 4, 5
  • RTA Route 9
San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Ticket Office
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