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

The cheapest train tickets from Oceanside to San Diego 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.

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

The average train journey time from Oceanside to San Diego is 46m, covering a distance of 33 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 45m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Oceanside to San Diego route?

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

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

The earliest train from Oceanside to San Diego departs at 00:05. And the latest train departs at 22:02.

Train Oceanside to San Diego from £14 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Oceanside to San Diego on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:08	Oceanside Transportation Center	45m	10:53	Old Town San Diego	CheapestFastest
Train	10:08	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	11:07	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	10:08	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	11:07	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	12:08	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	13:07	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	12:08	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	13:07	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to San Diego on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	45m	00:50	Old Town San Diego	CheapestFastest
Train	00:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	01:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	00:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	01:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	09:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	09:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to San Diego on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	45m	00:50	Old Town San Diego	CheapestFastest
Train	00:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	01:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	00:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	01:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	09:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	09:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to San Diego on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	45m	08:50	Old Town San Diego	CheapestFastest
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	09:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	09:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	09:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	10:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	09:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	10:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to San Diego on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	45m	08:50	Old Town San Diego	CheapestFastest
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	09:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	09:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	09:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	10:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	09:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	10:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to San Diego on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	45m	00:50	Old Town San Diego	CheapestFastest
Train	00:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	01:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	00:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	01:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	09:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	08:05	Oceanside Transportation Center	59m	09:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Oceanside to San Diego

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 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

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£10 - £15	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£15 - £16	Average duration46m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average price£50 - £61	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 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 £15

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

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

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Oceanside to San Diego?
The cheapest train tickets from Oceanside to San Diego 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.
How long is the train journey from Oceanside to San Diego?
The average train journey time from Oceanside to San Diego is 46m, covering a distance of 33 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 45m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oceanside to San Diego route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 23 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oceanside to San Diego?
The earliest train from Oceanside to San Diego departs at 00:05. And the latest train departs at 22:02.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

£14

11/12

£14

Today

£14

13/12

£14

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£14

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£14

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£14

17/12

£14

The cheapest trip from Oceanside to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 10 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 Oceanside to San Diego, CA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £14 to £27 for a train ticket from Oceanside to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-13.