Amtraks 15 longdistance train routes and the places they go. The train name san diegan was replaced with pacific surfliner in june 2000. National railroad passenger corporation, one massachusetts ave. Another resource, the museum of railway timetables, offers a comprehensive inventory of amtrak timetables since service began on may 1, 1971. Southern california to oakland seattle san luis obispo.
Amtrak pacific surfliner adds four new stops amtrak media. View a summary of changes below, and download the timetable to view departure and arrival times. Plus, a number of transit providers offer free bus connections to pacific surfliner passengers, so you can visit even more destinations. Departure and arrival times for some trains have been adjusted to improve reliability and coordination with other trains.
Amtrak, surfliner, and pacific surfliner are registered service marks of the national railroad passenger corporation and used with permission. Compared to the current schedule, its estimated it will take an extra 10 minutes for the surfliner trains that stop at coaster stations to make it from the santa fe. Boston new york washington, dc charlottesville lynchburg richmond newport news virginia beach norfolk. The pacific surfliner is primarily financed through funds made. Train schedules and service information pacific surfliner. Pacific surfliner thruway bus connections pacific surfliner southbound page 3 train number u 578 580 782 584 1584 1590 590 792 11 796 5816 normal days of operation u daily daily daily mofr sasuho sasuho mofr daily daily daily daily will also operate u 1128,1225, 1120 1128,1225. See your travel agent, call 1800usarail, or visit tickets. A coordinated schedule change that will impact amtrak pacific surfliner, metrolink and coaster trains is effective as of monday, october 8, a great escape awaits when you take the pacific surfliner. Printable timetables are available in pdf format and are current as of the date of the last printing. Pacific surflinersan luis obisposan diegonovember072016.
Amtrak rail map pacific surfliner southern california area. Amtrak pacific surfliner trains in socal 2010 2012 youtube. Veterans, their spouses and dependents can enjoy a 15% savings on pacific surfliner travel yearround. The pacific surfliner is primarily financed through funds made available by the california. Effective january 2, 2018 southbound amtrak cascades. Amtrak is a registered service mark of the national railroad passenger corporation. Amtrak is a registered service mark of the national railroad. Oakland passengers will have more choices when pacific surfliner trains begin stopping at four new station stops between oceanside and san diego carlsbad village, carlsbad poinsettia, encinitas and sorrento valley, currently served only by coaster starting monday, oct. I have written about the amenities aboard amtraks pacific surfliner on a previous post which you can read about here. Amtrak pacific surfliner the official travel resource.
Amtrak ticket information 2 amtrak tickets may be purchased by visiting, at amtrak quiktraktm selfserve kiosks, metrolinkamtrak ticket vending machines for paci. Under the program, metrolink and nctd monthly pass holders can travel on amtrak pacific surfliner trains, within the station pairs of their pass, at no additional charge. The pacific surfliner is financed primarily through funds made available. First northbound train departs san diego around 4 a. Pacific surflinersan luis obisposan diegooctober282019.
Below are amtrak timetables and schedules that were previously published on. The route hugs the scenic southern california coast between san luis obispo and san diego. The pacific surfliner provides frequent rail service along the southern californian coast, including service between l. Amtrak rail map pacific surfliner southern california area march 2008. To get a closer look, youd have to be on a surfboard, which, believe it or not, youre welcome to bring onboard, since pacific surfliner trains. More options for passengers in north san diego county beginning oct. They are a reference to past amtrak rail service, from about the year 2009. One of the most scenic train rides in the united states, the route offers breathtaking views of the pacific ocean you can even bring surfboards and bikes on the train to enjoy the great outdoors at your final destination.
How to plan your trip on amtraks pacific surfliner. The rail2rail program was started to complement metrolinks and the north county transit districts nctds schedule options using pacific surfliner trains that had additional capacity. The pacific surfliner is a 350mile 560 km passenger train service serving the communities on the coast of southern california between san diego and san luis obispo the service carried 2,924,117 passengers during fiscal year 2016, a 3. Amtraks surfliner poised to stop at more coaster stations. Amtrak vacations packages available at this destination. Heres a video of amtrak pacific surfliner trains from 2010 to 2012 in southern california.
Many stations are within walking distance to top attractions. As a lifeline to several of the communities we serve, we plan to offer some level of service as long as it is safe and sensible to do so. Rail corridor agency agency, the managing agency of the amtrak pacific surfliner, is working closely with amtrak to respond to changes in demand and public health conditions. View train arrival and departure times for each station, download timetables, check for alerts, and get. Bring your surfboard onboard the amtrak pacific surfliner train. A new pacific surfliner schedule became effective monday, october 14, 2019. As an intercity rail service, each train is equipped with highcapacity doubledecker passenger cars. Fares, routes, schedules, and services are subject to change without notice. Youll receive an eticket as a pdf attachment to your emailed receipt. Amtrak pacific surfliner train tickets, schedule, prices. View the amtrak timetable for the pacific surfliner to plan your trip. Plus amtrak just announced extended hours for the pacific surfliner for several stops to accommodate the new concert schedule at the five points amphitheater in irvine.