Cheap train tickets from Solana Beach to Anaheim
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Trip Summary
There are usually 12 daily train trips available from Solana Beach to Anaheim. Traveling by train from Solana Beach to Anaheim usually takes one hour and 31 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train can make the trip in one hour and 28 minutes.
- Distance
- 69 mi (111 km)
- Fastest train
- 1h 28m
- Lowest price
- $24.00
- Trains per day
- 12
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Pacific Surfliner
- Train lines
- 1
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Solana Beach to Anaheim Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Solana Beach to Anaheim:
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Which train should you take from Solana Beach to Anaheim?
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is the one and only train line which connects Solana Beach to Anaheim. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 12 | 1h 31m | $24.00 |
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 12 train trips from Solana Beach to Anaheim every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $24.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Solana Beach to Anaheim
There are 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Solana Beach to Anaheim. You can also take a train for your return trip from Anaheim to Solana Beach. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Solana Beach to Anaheim for $38.
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
The distance between Solana Beach and Anaheim is approximately 69 miles, or 111 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 31 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 28 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Distance (mi)
69
Distance (km)
111
The earliest train departs Solana Beach at 4:40am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:40pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
4:40am
Last train
9:40pm
Trains from Solana Beach to Anaheim are the most crowded on Sunday. 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.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Friday
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.
Anaheim



Known and beloved for the famous Disneyland Resort, Anaheim is one of California's top destinations, offering magical resorts, theme parks, and stellar shopping districts. The crown of Anaheim is Disneyland Resort, one of the most famous theme parks in the world. Featuring numerous themed areas such as Tomorrowland, Frontierland, and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, the park will enchant you all day! If you are not into the fanfares of Disneyland, the more affordable Adventure City is a good alternative. Yorba Regional Park, located just 10 miles east of downtown Anaheim, is a pleasant spot for picnicking and strolling along the Santa Ana River.
Disneyland is a popular destination for foodies, offering a wide variety of cuisine, ranging from Creole dishes to Mediterranean ones; some restaurants even feature meet & greets with your favorite Disney characters. However, if you wish to dine like a true local outside of Micky Mouse's reach, don't hesitate to check out the Anaheim Packing District, which features as many as 20 artisan eateries.
Anaheim's principal bus station is the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, located at 2626 E Katella Ave near Angel Stadium downtown. Bus travelers can take Greyhound or FlixBus US intercity buses heading inbound and outbound from the city or hop on an Amtrak train at the adjacent train station.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Solana Beach?
Main departure station: 105 N Cedros Ave - Solana Beach Transit Ctr
There is one train station in Solana Beach.
All train stations in Solana Beach:
- 105 N Cedros Ave - Solana Beach Transit Ctr
Where is the train station in Anaheim?
Main arrival station: Anaheim Stadium Parking - 2626 E Katella Ave


The futuristic Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) at 2626 E Katella Ave is one of California's busiest intermodal transit centers. The station is both an iconic gateway to Orange County and a tourism destination in itself. The curved design features diamond-shaped steel arches, recreating the grandeur of major early 20th-century railway stations. This immense transit hub links Amtrak, Greyhound, OCTA bus service, Metrolink, and Anaheim Resort Transportation (ART) services. It has everything: transit-oriented retail, parking, lockers, bike racks, specialty dining, and community space. ARTIC is near several points of interest, including Disneyland and the Anaheim Convention Center.
All train stations in Anaheim:
- Anaheim Stadium Parking - 2626 E Katella Ave
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