The train between El Cajon and Barstow takes 7h 28m. There is at least one train per day from El Cajon to Barstow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between El Cajon and Barstow. The earliest departure is at 1:14 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from El Cajon is at 1:14 PM which arrives into Barstow at 8:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Old Town Station and take an average of 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from El Cajon to Barstow. However, there are services departing from El Cajon station and arriving at Barstow station via Fullerton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
El Cajon to Barstow train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
El Cajon to Barstow train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Barstow Station.
The distance between El Cajon and Barstow is 234 km. The road distance is 388 km.
You can take a vehicle from El Cajon Station to Barstow Station via Old Town Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 7h 50m.