Train from San Diego, CA, US to Oceanside: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from San Diego to Oceanside on 9 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Oceanside Transportation CenterCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Oceanside Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Oceanside Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Oceanside Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Oceanside Transportation CenterNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 14:47 PST.

Compare 3 ways to travel from San Diego to Oceanside

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oceanside. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
45mAverage duration
24 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average price£10 - £16Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e
Train
Average price£15 - £16Average duration45m
5kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average price£47 - £54Average duration55m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Oceanside by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from San Diego to Oceanside?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Oceanside start from £15. The average price for this train route is around £15. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from San Diego to Oceanside?

    The average train journey time from San Diego to Oceanside is 45m, covering a distance of 36 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 45m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the San Diego to Oceanside route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 23 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Oceanside?

    The earliest train from San Diego to Oceanside departs at 04:01. And the latest train departs at 21:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06/12
£14
07/12
£14
Today
£14
09/12
£14
10/12
£14
11/12
£14
12/12
£14
13/12
£14
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Oceanside was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Oceanside as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £14 to £22 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Oceanside based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-09.

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