The train between San Diego and Walnut Creek takes 16h 14m. There is at least one train per day from San Diego to Walnut Creek. 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 San Diego and Walnut Creek. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Diego is at 6:01 AM which arrives into Walnut Creek at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 16h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from San Diego station and arriving at Walnut Creek station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
San Diego to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
The distance between San Diego and Walnut Creek is 728.5 km. The road distance is 975 km.
You can take a train from San Diego to Walnut Creek via Los Angeles, Oakland, Lake Merritt, and MacArthur in around 16h 7m.