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Eugene - Fullerton Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Eugene to Fullerton. Traveling by train from Eugene to Fullerton usually takes 32 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 29 hours and 24 minutes.

Distance756 mi (1216 km)
Fastest train29h 24m
Lowest price$112.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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What is the price of a train ticket from Eugene to Fullerton?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Eugene to Fullerton was $158.95. Tickets for this route are somewhat expensive, given the distance between Eugene and Fullerton. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Fullerton if you book your train tickets at least 29 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $142.55.

Average prices by travel date

$225$150$75MarApr

The average cost of a one-way train trip from Eugene to Fullerton is expected to fluctuate between $142 and $217 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Fullerton in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Eugene is $182.

Monthly avg. prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Eugene to Fullerton often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in May when the average ticket price is only $134. If you're thinking of traveling from Eugene to Fullerton during October, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $220 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in October, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

$325$260$195$130$653020100

If you're looking to save on your train trip from Eugene to Fullerton, book online with Wanderu at least 29 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $142.55 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Eugene to Fullerton?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Eugene to Fullerton. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak31d 8h 4m$187.42
  • 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 3 Amtrak trains from Eugene to Fullerton every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $112.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Eugene to Fullerton. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Eugene and Fullerton is approximately 756 miles, or 1216 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 32 hours and 3 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 29 hours and 24 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.

Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Eugene to Fullerton. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Eugene at 11:00am 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.

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Fullerton to Eugene.

City Information

Eugene

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As Oregon's second-largest city and one of the state's best vacation destinations, Eugene has so much to offer. Whether you're looking for culture and art, shopping and restaurants, or sports and entertainment, this vibrant city at the south of the Willamette Valley has got you covered.

Start your visit at the University of Oregon, where you can explore the historic track at Hayward Field, the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, and the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, all within the spectacular grounds of the campus. If you arrive on a sunny day, don't miss the opportunity for a picnic or bike ride at the city's largest park, Alton Baker Park. Take an amble along the Willamette River, or even rent a canoe to relax on the water.

If you're lucky enough to visit on a Saturday between April and November, check out the Saturday market in Downtown Eugene to peruse local handmade crafts, live music, and many of the local foods.

Getting to Eugene is simple. Eugene Airport is only 15 minutes from the city and welcomes direct flights from 13 major cities. Amtrak trains also stop at Eugene's downtown station, and various affordable bus services, including Greyhound and FlixBus, all make regular stops in the city. We even rounded up a complete list of the places you can reach from Eugene for under $50.

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 Eugene?

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Main departure station: 433 Willamette St

The train depot is in downtown Eugene, just north of 6th Avenue. The depot has indoor and outdoor seating, and there's a mix of local shops and restaurants, like the Morning Glory Cafe and the Black Wolf Supper Club, right across the street. If you have time to kill, you can explore Willamette and find coffee shops, dessert shops, and cafes nearby. Or swing by one of the vending machines in the depot on your way to your Amtrak train.

All train stations in Eugene:

  • 433 Willamette St

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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