The cheapest and fastest trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim, CA
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
11 h 48 m
Average duration
11 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim, CA will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Of the 1 trains that leave San Luis Obispo, CA for Anaheim, 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 298 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 48 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, coach and flight for San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 298 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £192 Average Price | £66 Average Price |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim, CA
Trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 03:45 |
Last train 18:13 |
Train companies: Amtrak from San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Luis Obispo, CA and Anaheim, CA from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim, CA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in San Luis Obispo, CA and Anaheim, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Novo Restaurant & Lounge
- Firestone Grill
- Outside the main entrance.
- $1
- Apple Farm Inn
- Hotel San Luis Obispo
- Granada Hotel & Bistro
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single platform with a waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: SLO Transit Route 1A, 1B, 3, 4, 5
- RTA Route 9
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Katella Avenue.
- JT Schmid's Restaurant & Brewery
- The Catch
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Ayres Hotel Anaheim
- TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Near Angel Stadium
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available on-site
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