The cheapest and fastest trains from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glendale, CA for San Diego, 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 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a coach costs an average of £45.
Distance: 189 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:26 Glendale, CA | 3h24 | 21:50 San Diego, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 03:50 |
Last train 21:36 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Glendale, CA and San Diego, CA from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glendale, CA and San Diego, CA
- Yoshinoya
- 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
- 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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