The cheapest and fastest trains from Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 1 trains that leave Westminster, CA for San Diego, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€27 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:01 PM Westminster, CA | 2h06 | 8:07 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA
Trains from Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 03:50 |
Last train 23:01 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Westminster, CA and San Diego, CA from $15 (€12). 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 Westminster, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westminster, 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 Westminster, 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
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