The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oxnard, 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 250 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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 train and flight for Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. 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 £35, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 250 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £153 Average Price |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
770 Pacific Surfliner | 15:57 Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA | 4h56 | 20:53 Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
770 Pacific Surfliner | 15:57 Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA | 5h10 | 21:07 Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
774 Pacific Surfliner | 17:55 Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA | 4h55 | 22:50 Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
774 Pacific Surfliner | 17:55 Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA | 5h09 | 23:04 Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
14 Coast Starlight · 794 Pacific Surfliner | 19:22 Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA | 13h42 | 09:04 Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA | 1 change | |
14 Coast Starlight · 794 Pacific Surfliner | 19:22 Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA | 13h28 | 08:50 Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 1 change | |
784 Pacific Surfliner | 22:53 Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA | 4h57 | 03:50 Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
784 Pacific Surfliner | 22:53 Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA | 5h11 | 04:04 Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
Distance 250 km |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 03:50 |
Last train 20:21 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Oxnard, CA and San Diego, CA from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxnard, CA and San Diego, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station with several spaces for cars.
- La Dolce Vita
- Tierra Sur at Herzog Wine Cellars
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Courtyard Oxnard Ventura
- Hilton Garden Inn Oxnard/Camarillo
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard/Camarillo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak and Metrolink services
- Bus: Gold Coast Transit District
- Amtrak Thruway Bus Service
- 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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