Cheap train tickets from Fullerton to Solvang

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fullerton to Solvang. Traveling by train from Fullerton to Solvang usually takes 4 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Distance: 136 mi (219 km)
Fastest train: 4h 24m
Lowest price: CZK 850.70
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Fullerton to Solvang Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Fullerton to Solvang:

Amtrak tickets: CZK 851 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Fullerton to Solvang?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fullerton to Solvang was CZK 850.70. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 3 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 65.44 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Fullerton to Solvang by travel date

The cost of a one-way train trip from Fullerton to Solvang is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about CZK 851 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Fullerton to Solvang by month

Taking the train from Fullerton to Solvang usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around CZK 851 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

The price of train trips from Fullerton to Solvang doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.

Which train should you take from Fullerton to Solvang?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fullerton to Solvang. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	4h 32m	CZK 877.97

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 2 Amtrak trains from Fullerton to Solvang every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 850.70.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fullerton to Solvang

Trains leave the station in Fullerton twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Solvang to Fullerton.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Fullerton and Solvang is approximately 136 miles, or 219 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 24 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

136

Distance (km)

219

The earliest train departs Fullerton at 10:21am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:21pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

10:21am

Last train

6:21pm

Trains from Fullerton to Solvang are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Fullerton

Fullerton was founded in 1887 and is roughly 22 miles from Los Angeles. The area around Fullerton was the original California orange growing zone due to its great Mediterranean environment. The nightlife in downtown Fullerton is well-known, plus there are around 50 parks in the city, including the famed Fullerton Arboretum, which features 26 acres of uncommon and rare species as well as sculpted gardens.

Fullerton has some of the best art museums in the country, including Muckenthaler Art and Cultural Center and the Clayes Performing Arts Center. You can also experience amazing lakes such as the Laguna Lake Park.

If you're a beer-lover, visit the Bootleggers Brewery. Founded in 2008 by home brewer and beer enthusiast Aaron Barkenhagen, Bootleggers Brewery is one of Orange County's largest artisan breweries.

As for transportation, Amtrak and Fullerton Metrolink are the two best train stations in Fullerton serviced by Amtrak's Southwest Chief and Pacific Surfliner. These Amtrak lines connect from Los Angeles, Bakersfield, and even as far away as Chicago. For buses, Amtrak Thruway comes from Santa Ana, Bakersfield, Los Angeles, and Riverside to Fullerton. The nearest airport is Long Beach Airport, which is only 14 miles away from the city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Fullerton?

Main departure station: 120 East Santa Fe Ave - Fullerton Transp Ctr

There is one train station in Fullerton.

All train stations in Fullerton:

120 East Santa Fe Ave - Fullerton Transp Ctr

Where is the train station in Solvang?

Main arrival station: 1630 Mission Dr

Solvang has one train station.

All train stations in Solvang:

1630 Mission Dr

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