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San Luis Obispo - Croton-On-Hudson Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from San Luis Obispo to Croton-On-Hudson. The train trip from San Luis Obispo to Croton-On-Hudson is usually about 86 hours and 18 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 86 hours and 13 minutes.

Distance2540 mi (4087 km)
Fastest train86h 13m
Lowest price$645.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

Which train should you take from San Luis Obispo to Croton-On-Hudson?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects San Luis Obispo to Croton-on-Hudson. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak13d 14h 19m$645.00
  • 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 1 Amtrak trains from San Luis Obispo to Croton-on-Hudson every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $645.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from San Luis Obispo to Croton-On-Hudson, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between San Luis Obispo and Croton-On-Hudson is approximately 2540 miles, or 4087 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 86 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 86 hours and 13 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.

Trains from San Luis Obispo to Croton-On-Hudson are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves San Luis Obispo at 12:00am and arrives in Croton-On-Hudson around 86 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer 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 Croton-On-Hudson to San Luis Obispo.

City Information

San Luis Obispo

San Luis is a remarkable city known for accommodating travelers with different intents - those looking for nightlife, a laid-back experience, or a healthy mix of both. It is also known for its outstanding farmers' market with some of the best fruits and veggies in all of California. The historic Spanish Mission, art galleries, museums, wine, craft beer tasting room, and great restaurants can provide any type of fun you're looking for in the Sunshine State.

Want a truly unique experience? Swing by Bubblegum Alley, with walls lined with chewed bubblegum. Leave some yourself to make your mark! Or, for more traditional art, visit the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, with galleries displaying work by contemporary California artists.

SLO has two major bus and train stations in San Luis - 1011 Railroad Ave and Grand Avenue, Building 113. FlixBus and Amtrak Thruway buses both service the town for bus transport, and Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner and Coast Starlight provide train options. There is also a county airport that lets you fly in from wherever you are in the world and is located just two miles from the main city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in San Luis Obispo?

Main departure station: 1 Grand Avenue, Building 113

There are two stations in San Luis Obispo where you can board the train to Croton-On-Hudson.

All train stations in San Luis Obispo:

  • 1 Grand Avenue, Building 113

  • 1011 Railroad Ave

Where is the train station in Croton-On-Hudson?

Main arrival station: 4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave

Croton-On-Hudson has one train station.

All train stations in Croton-On-Hudson:

  • 4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave

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