The average train between National City and Anaheim takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from National City to Anaheim. 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 hourly between National City and Anaheim. The earliest departure is at 1:13 AM at night, and the last departure from National City is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Anaheim at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer at America Plaza Station and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from National City to Anaheim? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from National City to Anaheim. However, there are services departing from National City station and arriving at Anaheim station via Fullerton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
National City to Anaheim train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from San Diego station.
National City to Anaheim train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The distance between National City and Anaheim is 149.3 km. The road distance is 173 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 19m.