The average train between San Ysidro and Downey takes 5h 13m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from San Ysidro to Downey. 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 San Ysidro and Downey. The earliest departure is at 12:53 AM at night, and the last departure from San Ysidro is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Downey at 4:00 AM. All services require a transfer at America Plaza Station and take an average of 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from San Ysidro to Downey? 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 San Ysidro to Downey. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro station and arriving at Downey station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
San Ysidro to Downey train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from San Diego station.
San Ysidro to Downey train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Los Angeles station.
The distance between San Ysidro and Downey is 184.6 km. The road distance is 256 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m.