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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Grover Beach and Pismo Beach. The average train journey from Grover Beach to Pismo Beach takes 51 minutes, but some Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train trips are as short as 49 minutes.
| Distance | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 49m |
| Lowest price | $17.55 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Pacific Surfliner |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Grover Beach to Pismo Beach?
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is the one and only train line which connects Grover Beach to Pismo Beach. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 2 | 0h 51m | $17.55 |
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 2 train trips from Grover Beach to Pismo Beach every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $18.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Grover Beach to Pismo Beach
Trains departing from Grover Beach to Pismo Beach tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. 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 Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Grover Beach at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. 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. Luckily, both trains will get you to Pismo Beach with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Pismo Beach 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 Pismo Beach?
Main arrival station: Ocean Ave and Park Rd
Pismo Beach has one train station.
All train stations in Pismo Beach:
Ocean Ave and Park Rd
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