Trains from San Diego, CA to Anaheim, CA

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TodayApr 25
from $30
TomorrowApr 26
from $30
SatApr 27
from $28
SunApr 28
from $30
MonApr 29
from $30
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WedMay 1
ThuMay 2

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Old Town San Diego
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $30
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Old Town San Diego
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $30
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Old Town San Diego
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Fullerton Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $31
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Old Town San Diego
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Fullerton Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $46
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Old Town San Diego
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Anaheim
    Destination location: Fullerton Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $31
Train San Diego to Anaheim: Trip Overview

Train San Diego to Anaheim: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$33
Average train trip duration2h 7m
Number of daily trains39
Earliest train departure4:01 AM
Distance88 miles (141 km)
Latest train departure10:10 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

US train company: Brightline

San Diego to Anaheim Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains39
Earliest and Latest Train Departures4:01AM - 10:10PM
Minimum Price$28
Average Ticket Price$33
Minimum Trip Duration1h58m
Average Train Trip Duration2h7m
Distance88 miles (141 km)
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Diego - Anaheim

The average train ticket price from San Diego to Anaheim is $33. The best way to find train tickets from San Diego to Anaheim 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!

A train trip between San Diego and Anaheim is around 2h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 89 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from San Diego to Anaheim can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 39. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from San Diego to Anaheim by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/23
$30
04/24
$30
Today
No data
04/26
$30
04/27
No data
04/28
$30
04/29
$30
04/30
$30
The cheapest trip from San Diego to Anaheim was searched and found on Apr 23, 2024 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $31 for a train ticket from San Diego to Anaheim based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2024-04-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

There are many train stations in the world, check it station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Anaheim you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between San Diego and Anaheim compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from San Diego to Anaheim, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Anaheim?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time3h 11mAvg Price$40Daily Departures12
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time2h 7mAvg Price$33Daily Departures39

The best way to travel between San Diego and Anaheim is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $33 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $31. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Anaheim, choose the train, as it will take you from San Diego to Anaheim in about 2h 7m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Anaheim to San Diego

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