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San Clemente to Fullerton Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from San Clemente to Fullerton. Traveling by train from San Clemente to Fullerton usually takes one hour, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 36 mi (57 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 0m |
| Lowest price | NOK 181.94 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Pacific Surfliner |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from San Clemente to Fullerton?
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is the one and only train line which connects San Clemente to Fullerton. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 3 | 1h 1m | NOK 181.94 |
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 3 train trips from San Clemente to Fullerton every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from NOK 182.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from San Clemente to Fullerton
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from San Clemente to Fullerton on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs San Clemente at 3:00pm 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 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from San Clemente to Fullerton.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Fullerton to San Clemente.
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 San Clemente?
Main departure station: 615 Ave Victoria at San Clemente Pier
There is one train station in San Clemente.
All train stations in San Clemente:
615 Ave Victoria at San Clemente Pier
Where is the train station in Fullerton?
Main arrival station: 120 East Santa Fe Ave - Fullerton Transp Ctr
Fullerton has one train station.
All train stations in Fullerton:
120 East Santa Fe Ave - Fullerton Transp Ctr
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