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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Santa Fe Depot | Battle Creek Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | Battle Creek Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | Battle Creek Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | Battle Creek Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | Battle Creek Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Battle Creek
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Battle Creek. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $314, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5759 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $405
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Battle Creek 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 Battle Creek?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Battle Creek start at $405. The average price for this train route is around $460. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from San Diego to Battle Creek?
The average train trip from San Diego to Battle Creek takes 2d 4h and covers 2995 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Diego to Battle Creek route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Battle Creek?
The earliest train from San Diego to Battle Creek departs at 2:01pm. The latest train departs at 4:10pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Battle Creek was searched and found on Feb 14, 2026 with a price of $564To 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 Battle Creek, as early as possible.
