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San Clemente to Solana Beach Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 10 daily train trips available from San Clemente to Solana Beach. Traveling by train from San Clemente to Solana Beach usually takes 44 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train can make the trip in 41 minutes.
| Distance | 36 mi (58 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 41m |
| Lowest price | $17.00 |
| Trains per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Pacific Surfliner |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from San Clemente to Solana Beach?
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is the one and only train line which connects San Clemente to Solana Beach. However, there are 10 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 10 | 0h 44m | $17.00 |
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 10 train trips from San Clemente to Solana Beach every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $17.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from San Clemente to Solana Beach
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from San Clemente to Solana Beach on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday 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 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 10 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from San Clemente to Solana Beach.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Solana Beach to San Clemente.
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 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 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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