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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
13 h 23 m
Average duration
13 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
737 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Of the 2 trains that leave Berkeley, CA for San Diego, CA every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 737 km distance in an average of 13 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
0:1213h23Berkeley, CA13:35San Diego, CA£821One-way0 changes- 23:1213h23Berkeley, CA12:35San Diego, CA£821One-way0 changes
- 0:1213h23Berkeley, CA13:35San Diego, CA£821One-way0 changes
- 23:1213h23Berkeley, CA12:35San Diego, CA£821One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 737 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price | £179 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA trains for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 23:12 Berkeley, CA | 13h23 | 12:35 San Diego, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 7 June | |||||
| 0:12 Berkeley, CA | 13h23 | 13:35 San Diego, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA
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Trains from Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 737 km distance in 11h 37m.
Distance 737 km |
Average train duration 14h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 37m |
First train 3:50 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 21 days |
FAQs: Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berkeley, CA to San Diego, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berkeley, CA and San Diego, CA
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike RentalCar Rental
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with various public and private options.
- The Fish Market
- Karl Strauss Brewing Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1.25
- The Westin San Diego
- The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- San Diego Trolley: Blue Line, Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Amtrak: Pacific Surfliner
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with several spaces for commuters and visitors.
- Casa Guadalajara
- Old Town Mexican Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.25
- Old Town Inn
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Old Town
- Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- Trolley: Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 8, 9, 10, 28, 30, 35, 44, 88, 105, 150, 923, 928
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