The average train between San Luis Obispo and Arcadia takes 6h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from San Luis Obispo to Arcadia. 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 4 times a day between San Luis Obispo and Arcadia. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Luis Obispo is at 4:17 PM which arrives into Arcadia at 10:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Arcadia. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo station and arriving at Arcadia station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
San Luis Obispo to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
San Luis Obispo to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Arcadia is 271.5 km. The road distance is 383 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 5h 38m.