The average train between El Cajon and San Luis Obispo takes 9h 32m and the fastest train takes 9h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from El Cajon to San Luis Obispo. 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 twice daily between El Cajon and San Luis Obispo. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from El Cajon is at 11:14 AM which arrives into San Luis Obispo at 8:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Old Town Station and take an average of 9h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from El Cajon to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from El Cajon station and arriving at San Luis Obispo station via San Luis Obispo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
El Cajon to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
El Cajon to San Luis Obispo train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
The distance between El Cajon and San Luis Obispo is 438.8 km. The road distance is 580 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Luis Obispo twice daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 8h 27m.
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