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Trip Summary
You can pick from 5 daily train trips between Moorpark and Solana Beach. The average train journey from Moorpark to Solana Beach takes 4 hours and 1 minute, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 3 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 129 mi (207 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 55m |
| Lowest price | $39.00 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Which train should you take from Moorpark to Solana Beach?
2 train services operate from Moorpark to Solana Beach. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 4h 2m | $39.35 |
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 1 | 3h 56m | $39.00 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Moorpark to Solana Beach every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $39.
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 Moorpark to Solana Beach every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $39.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Moorpark and Solana Beach is approximately 129 miles, or 207 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 55 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.
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Moorpark to Solana Beach. 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 Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Moorpark at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. 4 of these are direct connections to Solana Beach. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Solana Beach to Moorpark.
City Information
Solana Beach
Solana Beach is a small coastal city in San Diego. Its name directly translates to 'warm wind' due to its sunny position by the beach. Some of the best activities in the city involve the sunny coast, like visiting Fletcher Cove Beach Park or going to Seascape Surf Park. You can also enjoy snorkeling, surfing, and fishing trips out on the Pacific. The area is well-known for its classic Californian hiking, with trails such as Annie's Canyon and the Coastal Rails Trail. When you've worked up an appetite, head to the famous Fish Market, which serves fresh-caught Californian seafood.
For air travel, the San Diego Airport is the closest. The city is also on Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner route, which runs from Los Angeles, Fullerton, and Santa Ana to Solana Beach. If you'd prefer to take the bus, the Amtrak Thruway also operates in Solana Beach to connect from nearby cities like Los Angeles, Bakersfield, and Santa Barbara.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Moorpark?
Main departure station: 300 High St - Amtrak/Metrolink Station
There is one train station in Moorpark.
All train stations in Moorpark:
300 High St - Amtrak/Metrolink Station
Where is the train station in Solana Beach?
Main arrival station: 105 N Cedros Ave - Solana Beach Transit Ctr
Solana Beach has one train station.
All train stations in Solana Beach:
105 N Cedros Ave - Solana Beach Transit Ctr
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