CA → CA · about 232 miles
Sacramento to San Luis Obispo train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo. The fastest takes 8 hours 36 minutes; every train leaves at 6:48 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 8h 36m
- Leaves at
- 6:48 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Sacramento and arrives at San Luis Obispo. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:48 AM | 3:24 PM | 8h 36m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Sacramento Where you get off in San Luis Obispo The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Sacramento
Where the train stops in San Luis Obispo
Return trip: San Luis Obispo to Sacramento
Questions
How long is the train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo?
The fastest direct train takes 8 hours 36 minutes.
What time is the first train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo?
Every departure is at 6:48 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Sacramento?
Trains to San Luis Obispo leave from Sacramento Amtrak station.