Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Solana Beach, CA for Fullerton, CA on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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
06:40AM1h37
Solana Beach, CA
08:17AMFullerton, CA
$781One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
08:40AM1h37
Solana Beach, CA
10:17AMFullerton, CA
$781One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:40AM1h37
Solana Beach, CA
12:17PMFullerton, CA
$781One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
12:40PM1h37
Solana Beach, CA
02:17PMFullerton, CA
$781One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
02:40PM1h37
Solana Beach, CA
04:17PMFullerton, CA
$781One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA

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Trains from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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
71 miles (115 km)
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€64)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
04:40
Last train
22:41
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 Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Solana Beach, CA and Fullerton, CA from $78 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Amtrak frequency
9 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, 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 Fullerton, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€64), while the average price is around $78 (€64).
The train from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA takes 1h 37m and runs 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA is by train, with a cost of around $78 (€64).
The last train from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA leaves at 10:41 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA.
The first train from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA leaves at 4:40 AM.
The train journey from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA offers scenic views of the Southern California coastline, showcasing picturesque beaches and ocean views, especially between Solana Beach and San Clemente.
Yes, you can take the train from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Fullerton, CA, allowing you to enjoy its local attractions, parks, and vibrant downtown area.
In Fullerton, CA, you can enjoy live performances and art exhibitions at the Maverick Theater and explore the culinary scene with a food tour in Downtown Fullerton. Attend a workshop or class at the Fullerton Community Center, discover local talent at the Fullerton Art Walk, and experience live music at the Slidebar Rock-N-Roll Kitchen. Visit the Fullerton Arboretum for diverse plant collections, explore the Muckenthaler Cultural Center for art exhibitions, and learn about local history at the Fullerton Museum Center. Hillcrest Park offers scenic walks and picnic spots, while Downtown Fullerton charms with its historic architecture, shops, and dining options.
Yes, a day trip from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m with a distance of 71 miles (115 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
The distance by train from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA is 71 miles (115 km).
The train station in Solana Beach, CA that goes to Fullerton, CA is Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA, which connects to Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA.
There is no high speed train available from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Solana Beach, CA to Fullerton, CA

Solana Beach
Fullerton
The major train station for departures in Solana Beach is Solana Beach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solana Beach Station for your trip from Solana Beach to Fullerton.
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
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Pizza Port Solana Beach
  • The Fish Market
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Solana Beach-Del Mar
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
  • Platform 1: northbound trains
  • Platform 2: southbound trains
Public transit options for Solana Beach Station
  • Bus: North County Transit District (NCTD) Breeze buses
  • Train: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner
  • COASTER commuter trains
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