CA → CA · about 236 miles
San Luis Obispo to Oceanside train schedule
Amtrak runs 21 direct trains a week from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside. The fastest takes 7 hours 47 minutes; the first train leaves at 6:11 AM and the last at 4:17 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 21
- Fastest trip
- 7h 47m
- First train
- 6:11 AM
- Last train
- 4:17 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from San Luis Obispo and arrives at Oceanside. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 AM | 2:07 PM | 7h 56m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:15 PM | 8:07 PM | 7h 52m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:17 PM | 12:04 AM +1 day | 7h 47m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in San Luis Obispo Where you get off in Oceanside The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in San Luis Obispo
Where the train stops in Oceanside
Return trip: Oceanside to San Luis Obispo
Questions
How long is the train from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside?
The fastest direct train takes 7 hours 47 minutes; the typical trip is 7 hours 52 minutes.
What time is the first train from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside?
The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM (Daily) and the last at 4:17 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in San Luis Obispo?
Trains to Oceanside leave from San Luis Obispo (Amtrak).