Train tickets from Barstow to San Diego, CA, US

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Next departures from Barstow to San Diego on 31 October
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Amtrak
    Barstow Station
    Old Town San DiegoNo tags
    Amtrak
      Barstow Station
      Santa Fe DepotNo tags
      Amtrak
        Barstow Station
        Old Town San DiegoNo tags
        Amtrak
          Barstow Station
          Santa Fe DepotNo tags
          Amtrak
            Barstow Station
            Old Town San DiegoNo tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            14bus per day
            6h 30mAverage duration
            225 kmDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$41 - US$128Average duration6h 30m
            6kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$61 - US$85Average duration9h 10m
            22kg CO₂e

            Train Barstow to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$70
            Average train trip duration9h 10m
            Number of daily trains1
            Earliest train departure03:43
            Distance240 km

            Barstow to San Diego Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Barstow - San Diego, CA, US

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

              The average train ticket price from Barstow to San Diego is US$70. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Barstow to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Barstow to San Diego?

              A train trip between Barstow and San Diego is around 9h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 244 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Barstow and San Diego?

              The number of trains from Barstow to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Barstow to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Barstow to San Diego?

              When taking the train from Barstow to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to San Diego, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Barstow and San Diego, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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            Did you know?

            The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

            You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Barstow to San Diego, CA, US?

            busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

            The best way to travel between Barstow and San Diego, CA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$70 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$61. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Diego, CA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Barstow to San Diego, CA, US in about 6h 30m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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