The train between Oceanside and Palo Alto takes 13h 24m. There is at least one train per day from Oceanside to Palo Alto. 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 Oceanside and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oceanside is at 6:57 AM which arrives into Palo Alto at 8:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 13h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oceanside to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Oceanside station and arriving at Palo Alto station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
Oceanside to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
Oceanside to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
The distance between Oceanside and Palo Alto is 639.9 km. The road distance is 843 km.
You can take a train from Oceanside to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 13h 36m.