How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Raton?

The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Raton start from $163. The average price for this train route is around $195. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from San Diego to Raton?

The average train ride duration from San Diego to Raton is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 776 miles (1251 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the San Diego to Raton route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Diego to Raton?

The earliest train departs from San Diego to Raton at 2:01pm. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.

Train San Diego to Raton from $300 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Diego to Raton on March 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:01pm	Santa Fe Depot	1d 1h	4:22pm	Raton	No tags
Train	2:10pm	Old Town San Diego	1d 1h	4:22pm	Raton	No tags
Train	2:01pm	Santa Fe Depot	1d 1h	4:22pm	Raton	No tags
Train	2:10pm	Old Town San Diego	1d 1h	4:22pm	Raton	No tags
Train	2:01pm	Santa Fe Depot	1d 1h	4:22pm	Raton	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Raton

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Raton. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

776 milesDistance

114kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$135 - $273	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$163 - $227	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 114kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,772 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5772 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $163

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Raton by train

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

How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Raton?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Raton start from $163. The average price for this train route is around $195. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Diego to Raton?
The average train ride duration from San Diego to Raton is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 776 miles (1251 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Diego to Raton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Diego to Raton?
The earliest train departs from San Diego to Raton at 2:01pm. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.

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The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Raton was searched and found on Mar 20, 2026 with a price of $300

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 Raton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $300 to $1,020 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Raton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $300 which is on 2026-03-20.