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San Juan Capistrano to Cumberland Train Schedule
Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from San Juan Capistrano to Cumberland. The train trip from San Juan Capistrano to Cumberland is usually about 73 hours and 48 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 62 hours and 48 minutes.
| Distance | 2182 mi (3512 km) |
| Fastest train | 62h 48m |
| Lowest price | $411.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from San Juan Capistrano to Cumberland?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects San Juan Capistrano to Cumberland. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 3d 1h 48m | $496.00 |
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 San Juan Capistrano to Cumberland every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $411.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from San Juan Capistrano to Cumberland
The distance between San Juan Capistrano and Cumberland is approximately 2182 miles, or 3512 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 73 hours and 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 62 hours and 48 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from San Juan Capistrano to Cumberland 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 Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs San Juan Capistrano at 3:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. 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 San Juan Capistrano 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 Cumberland to San Juan Capistrano.
City Information
San Juan Capistrano
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Located in Orange County, California, San Juan Capistrano is a small city founded by the Spanish in 1776. Although largely destroyed by an earthquake in 1812, this city is a growing destination south of Los Angeles and is often used as a backdrop in major Hollywood movies.
San Juan Capistrano has many historical religious sites to explore, and Mission San Juan Capistrano is one of its most renowned. The "Jewel of California Missions" includes a chapel with regular Mass, stunning gardens, and a museum to learn about the many Native American, Mexican, and Spanish influences in the region. Visit in mid-March to experience the annual Return of the Swallows celebration. Local cliff swallows return from winters in Argentina, and the Mission plans parades, fairs, and other events to welcome them home.
The area around the Mission is a historic downtown with local restaurants, green spaces, and retail services. In the center of this historic core, San Juan Capistrano's Amtrak station welcomes Pacific Surfliner trains that run from Los Angeles to San Diego.
Station Information
Where is the train station in San Juan Capistrano?
Main departure station: 26701 Verdugo St
There is one train station in San Juan Capistrano.
All train stations in San Juan Capistrano:
26701 Verdugo St
Where is the train station in Cumberland?
Main arrival station: 201 East Harrison St
Cumberland has one train station.
All train stations in Cumberland:
201 East Harrison St
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