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National City to Downtown San Diego trains

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Trip Overview

The train between National City and Downtown San Diego takes 15 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from National City to Downtown San Diego. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15 min
Duration
4 mi
Distance
Every 10 minutes
Frequency

National City to Downtown San Diego train times

Trains run every 10 minutes between National City and Downtown San Diego. The earliest departure is at 12:13 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from National City is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Downtown San Diego at 6:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 4.4 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between National City, CA, USA and Downtown San Diego, CA, USA?

San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from 8th Street Station to City College Station every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 15 min.

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