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Compare bus, train, and flight for Solvang, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solvang, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €233.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Solvang, CA to San Diego, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Solvang, CA to San Diego, CA trains for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:15 PM Solvang, CA | 7h52 | 8:07 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Solvang, CA to San Diego, CA
Trains from Solvang, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 7h 52m.
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average train duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 52m |
First train 04:01 |
Last train 17:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Solvang, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Solvang, CA and San Diego, CA from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Solvang, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solvang, CA to San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Solvang, CA to San Diego, CA
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with various public and private options.
- The Fish Market
- Karl Strauss Brewing Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1.25
- The Westin San Diego
- The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- San Diego Trolley: Blue Line, Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Amtrak: Pacific Surfliner
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with several spaces for commuters and visitors.
- Casa Guadalajara
- Old Town Mexican Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.25
- Old Town Inn
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Old Town
- Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- Trolley: Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 8, 9, 10, 28, 30, 35, 44, 88, 105, 150, 923, 928
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