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Oceanside to San Clemente train

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Oceanside - San Clemente Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Oceanside to San Clemente per day. The average train journey from Oceanside to San Clemente takes 24 minutes, but some Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train trips are as short as 22 minutes.

Distance21 mi (34 km)
Fastest train0h 22m
Lowest price£9.51
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines2

Price trends for trains from Oceanside to San Clemente

Monthly average prices

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Prices as travel date approaches

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Which train should you take from Oceanside to San Clemente?

2 train services operate from Oceanside to San Clemente. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak10h 25m£9.51
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner10h 22m£9.51
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Oceanside to San Clemente every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £10.

  • The Pacific Surfliner is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs along the Pacific coast of Southern California, connecting San Luis Obispo to the north with San Diego to the south. The line is among the most famous Amtrak routes due to the unique scenic views it presents, as the train parallels the coastline for large portions of the 268-mile railroad stretch. The Pacific Surfliner offers first-class amenities like onboard restrooms, free WiFi, seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as storage racks for surfboards. On average, the service offers 1 train trips from Oceanside to San Clemente every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from £10.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Oceanside and San Clemente is approximately 21 miles, or 34 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 24 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 22 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to San Clemente.

Trains departing from Oceanside to San Clemente tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Oceanside at 16:00 and arrives in San Clemente within the hour.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to San Clemente with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from San Clemente to Oceanside.

City Information

Oceanside

Oceanside is a beautiful coastal city in Southern California, best known for its lovely beaches and stunning ocean views. Visitors can enjoy plenty of outdoor activities such as swimming, sunbathing, surfing, fishing, and more.

There are also many great points of interest worth checking out, including the Oceanside Pier, which offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Also, don't miss the Oceanside Museum of Art, which houses a collection of art from across the globe. Other attractions include Mission San Luis Rey and the California Surf Museum.

The city also boasts a variety of popular neighbourhoods and nightlife destinations, like Downtown Oceanside or Coastal Highway, which are home to several bars and restaurants, and The Strand, which offers a vibrant nightlife scene.

Most ground travel to Oceanside operates through the Oceanside Transit Center. Here, Metrolink trains and local coaches connect to Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner route and intercity bus lines like Greyhound. The nearest airport is the McClellan-Palomar Airport, about 3 miles away from the centre of Oceanside.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Oceanside?

Main departure station: Oceanside Transit Center

There is one train station in Oceanside.

All train stations in Oceanside:

  • Oceanside Transit Center

Where is the train station in San Clemente?

Main arrival station: 615 Ave Victoria at San Clemente Pier

San Clemente has one train station.

Train stations in San Clemente:

  • 615 Ave Victoria at San Clemente Pier

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