Cheap train tickets from Glendale to San Clemente
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Glendale to San Clemente. Traveling by train from Glendale to San Clemente usually takes 2 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train can make the trip in 2 hours and 3 minutes.
| Distance | 62 mi (99 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 3m |
| Lowest price | $24.00 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Pacific Surfliner |
| Train lines | 1 |
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AmtrakThere are several train options that can take you from Glendale to San Clemente:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Glendale to San Clemente?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Glendale to San Clemente was $24.00. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 1 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $0.16 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Glendale to San Clemente by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Glendale to San Clemente is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $24 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Glendale to San Clemente by month
Taking the train from Glendale to San Clemente usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $24 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Glendale to San Clemente 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 Glendale to San Clemente?
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is the one and only train line which connects Glendale to San Clemente. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 5 | 2h 10m | $24.00 |
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 5 train trips from Glendale to San Clemente every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $24.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Glendale to San Clemente
There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Glendale to San Clemente. You can also take a train for your return trip from San Clemente to Glendale.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
The distance between Glendale and San Clemente is approximately 62 miles, or 99 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 3 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Distance (mi)
62
Distance (km)
99
The earliest train departs Glendale at 9:29am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:20pm. 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
9:29am
Last train
7:20pm
Trains from Glendale to San Clemente are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Glendale
Glendale is a city located in the suburb of Los Angeles and bustles with hiking trails, outdoor areas, and rich history. History and art lovers can check out the Museum of Neon Art, which has a unique selection of light-based electric art and vintage neon signs. A more traditional option is the 19th-century Doctor's House Museum and Gazebo. Go hiking in the popular Brand Park or Deukmejian Wilderness Park, located at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. You can also do your best to view a picturesque scene from the top of the Verdugo Mountains. The city is known for Brand Boulevard, a road packed with different retailers, local stores, arts, and entertainment centers.
Nightlife in Glendale starts in the downtown area, which isn't far from Brand Boulevard. After exploring restaurants and shops during the day, you can visit their bars, breweries, distilleries, and nightclubs at night. The city is always bustling with beer festivals like Corks & Hops, art and craft fairs like the Fermont Festival of the Arts, antique collectibles shows, food festivals like the Soul Food Cookout, and music events.
The train is the easiest way to get there if you're visiting Glendale. Over 150 cities provide trains going to this city, most of them from Amtrak. It is only accessible via two bus routes from Amtrak Thruway. The LZTC is the main transportation hub for Glendale, and other systems use this as a layover or transfer point.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Glendale?
Main departure station: Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave
There is one train station in Glendale.
All train stations in Glendale:
- Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave
Where is the train station in San Clemente?
Main arrival station: 615 Ave Victoria at San Clemente Pier
San Clemente has one train station.
All train stations in San Clemente:
- 615 Ave Victoria at San Clemente Pier
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