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El Monte to Oceanside trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between El Monte and Oceanside takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from El Monte to Oceanside. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 10m
Duration
98 mi
Distance
$36
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
3h 25m
$31–64

El Monte to Oceanside train times

Trains run every 3 hours between El Monte and Oceanside. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from El Monte is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Oceanside at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at L.A. Union Station and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 98 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oceanside every 2 hours. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 1h 54m.

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