Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Fullerton, CA for Oceanside, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 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.

Amtrak
22:411h23
Fullerton, CA
00:04Oceanside, CA
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 90 km

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£18

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

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Additional time*

1h 50m

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1h 20m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak562 Pacific Surfliner14:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h23
16:04 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak564 Pacific Surfliner15:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h23
17:04 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak566 Pacific Surfliner16:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h26
18:07 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak770 Pacific Surfliner18:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h26
20:07 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak572 Pacific Surfliner19:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h26
21:07 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak774 Pacific Surfliner20:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h23
22:04 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak580 Pacific Surfliner23:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h23
01:04 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 November
amtrak582 Pacific Surfliner00:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h23
02:04 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak784 Pacific Surfliner01:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h23
03:04 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak586 Pacific Surfliner02:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h23
04:04 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak790 Pacific Surfliner04:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h20
06:01 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak794 Pacific Surfliner06:41 Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA
1h23
08:04 Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA

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Trains from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 23m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
90 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
04:57
Last train
22:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Fullerton, CA and Oceanside, CA from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£16
Amtrak frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£11
Metrolink Trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA is 90 km.
In Oceanside, CA, visitors can enjoy Buccaneer Beach Park for a family-friendly beach experience, explore the Oceanside Sunset Market for food and live music, and appreciate contemporary art at the Oceanside Museum of Art. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike or camp at Guajome Regional Park, and golfers can relax at Goat Hill Park. Notable sights include the historic Oceanside Pier, the California Surf Museum, the beautiful Mission San Luis Rey, Oceanside Harbor Village for shopping and dining, and the Buena Vista Audubon Society Nature Center for birdwatching.
Yes, there is a direct train between Fullerton, CA and Oceanside, CA. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Metrolink Trains.
The train journey from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 4:57.
To get from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA departs at 22:57.
The cost of a train ticket from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £18.
Trains from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA run approximately 9 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA is by coach, costing approximately £9.
There is no night train service from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA.
The train station in Fullerton, CA that goes to Oceanside, CA is Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA, and it arrives at Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from Fullerton, CA to Oceanside, CA.
For a fulfilling visit to Oceanside, CA, plan for about 2 to 3 days to explore its beaches, the Oceanside Pier, and the California Surf Museum, while also enjoying local dining and the vibrant arts scene.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fullerton, CA and Oceanside, CA

Fullerton
Oceanside
The major train station for departures in Fullerton is Fullerton Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fullerton Station for your trip from Fullerton to Oceanside.
Fullerton StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with entrances on Santa Fe Avenue and Pomona Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • The Old Spaghetti Factory
  • Heroes Bar & Grill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fullerton Marriott at California State University
  • The Hotel Fullerton Anaheim
  • Holiday Inn Express Fullerton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1 & 2 for Metrolink
  • Hall 3: access to platform 3 for Amtrak
Public transport options for Fullerton Station
  • Bus: OCTA routes 26, 43, 47, 143, 543
  • Amtrak Thruway Bus Service
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