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Good to know
Cheapest day | Thursday |
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Most expensive day | Sunday |
Average price (round-trip) | $65 |
Average price (one-way) | $32 |
Train tickets to San Diego are on average 19% less expensive on Thursdays
Train tickets to San Diego are on average 3% more expensive on Sundays
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
Top tips for finding San Diego train tickets
- The San Diego region has three primary train stations, which are known as Old Town Station, Santa Fe Depot Station, and Sorrento Valley Station. While Old Town can be found in a district of the city that shares the same name, Santa Fe Depot is located in the heart of downtown. Sorrento Valley is in the northern part of the city, placed just off of Highways 5 and 805.
- If you’ll be taking a train to San Diego for work-related reasons, consider arriving at the Sante Fe Depot Station. You will find that this station is closest to the city’s financial and business district, which is downtown. Arriving at this station will put you within easy walking distance of numerous banks and office buildings.
- Those that will be traveling with Amtrak to San Diego may arrive at any of these three stations. When you travel with this company, you will have access to free and unlimited Wi-Fi for the duration of your trip, which you can use on any of your electronic devices. Most seats also have their own outlet to help you keep your electronics charged during your journey.
- When you book train tickets to San Diego through Amtrak, you will be given a certain baggage allowance at no extra cost. All passengers have the right to bring two small personal items with them, as well as two carry-ons, which can be small suitcases or bags. You may bring two standard-size suitcases for free, as well as two additional suitcases that you will be required to pay a fee for. Keep in mind that items like strollers or bicycles are allowed as well, but you might be required to pay for these.
- Looking for cheap train tickets to San Diego? 25% of our users found round-trip tickets to San Diego for the following prices or less: From San Clemente $43, from San Juan Capistrano $48, from Anaheim $60
- San Diego's most searched train station on KAYAK is San Diego Old Town. It is located 4 miles from the city center.
- You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel to San Diego in the morning.
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