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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Grover Beach to Atascadero. The train trip from Grover Beach to Atascadero is usually about one hour and 15 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as one hour and 14 minutes.
Distance | 26 mi (41 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 14m |
Lowest price | $17.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Grover Beach to Atascadero?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Grover Beach to Atascadero. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 2 | 1h 15m | $17.00 |
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 Grover Beach to Atascadero every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $17.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Grover Beach to Atascadero. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Grover Beach at 2:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Grover Beach 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 Atascadero to Grover Beach.
City Information
Grover Beach
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Grover Beach is a small beach town in San Luis Obispo, between Oceano and Pismo Beach. It's popularly known as the location of the Pacific Crossing cable Landing station. The main highlight is Grover beach, ideal for nature lovers and fun in the sun. The Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area offers fun outdoor activities, including horse riding and driving motor ATVs, plus biplane rides, skydiving, and golfing.
Grover Beach features a laidback downtown area where you can check out restaurants, theatrical performances, and shopping centers. The small city organizes annual festivals and celebrations like the South County Holiday Parade, the Stone Soup Music Festival, and Street Faire.
You can easily access Grover Beach from tens of other cities through trains provided by Amtrak and buses by Amtrak Thruway. The town also offers bus lines within the city and the Multimodal Transportation Facility, bike racks, electric vehicle charging stations, and long-term parking.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Grover Beach?
Main departure station: 180 W Grand Ave
There is one train station in Grover Beach.
All train stations in Grover Beach:
180 W Grand Ave
Where is the train station in Atascadero?
Main arrival station: 6000 Capistrano Ave
Atascadero has one train station.
All train stations in Atascadero:
6000 Capistrano Ave
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