The cheapest and fastest trains from Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 12 trains that leave Irvine, CA for Solana Beach, CA every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
770 Pacific Surfliner
774 Pacific Surfliner
794 Pacific Surfliner
784 Pacific Surfliner
562 Pacific Surfliner
774 Pacific Surfliner
794 Pacific Surfliner
784 Pacific Surfliner
562 Pacific Surfliner
790 Pacific SurflinerTravel Information
Compare coach and train for Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 91 km
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£17 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
562 Pacific Surfliner | 15:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h07 | 16:19 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
564 Pacific Surfliner | 16:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h07 | 17:19 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
566 Pacific Surfliner | 17:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h09 | 18:21 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
770 Pacific Surfliner | 19:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h10 | 20:22 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
572 Pacific Surfliner | 20:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h10 | 21:22 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
774 Pacific Surfliner | 21:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h07 | 22:19 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
580 Pacific Surfliner | 00:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h07 | 01:19 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
582 Pacific Surfliner | 01:09 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h10 | 02:19 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
784 Pacific Surfliner | 02:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h07 | 03:19 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
586 Pacific Surfliner | 03:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h07 | 04:19 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
790 Pacific Surfliner | 05:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h07 | 06:19 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
794 Pacific Surfliner | 07:12 Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA | 1h07 | 08:19 Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Trains from Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 91 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 23:12 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Irvine, CA and Solana Beach, CA from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, CA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irvine, CA to Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Irvine, CA and Solana Beach, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 7 days a week with multiple lots around the station.
- Del Frisco's Grille
- The Cheesecake Factory
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Marriott Irvine Spectrum
- Courtyard by Marriott Irvine Spectrum
- DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine Spectrum
- Located in the main hall
- 54 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Metrolink and Amtrak
- Bus: Several lines available
- Shuttle: Local shuttle services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Pizza Port Solana Beach
- The Fish Market
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Solana Beach-Del Mar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: northbound trains
- Platform 2: southbound trains
- Bus: North County Transit District (NCTD) Breeze buses
- Train: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner
- COASTER commuter trains
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