San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN Train

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San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN by train

The journey from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN by train is 1,538.92 mi and takes 6643 hrs 15 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:55 and the last at 21:14. It is possible to travel from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN by train for as little as £206.59 or as much as £207.01. The best price for this journey is £206.59.

Lowest Price £206.59
Journey Duration 6643 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £206.59
Highest Price £207.01
First Departure 05:55
Last Departure 21:14
Distance 1,538.92 mi
Departure San Diego, CA
Arrival Saint Paul, MN
Carriers Amtrak

San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Your journey from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN?

The prices for train tickets from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN will cost £206.59. The average train ticket price is approximately £206.80. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £206.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN.

How long does the journey from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN take by train?

The distance between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN is approximately 1,538.92 mi. In general, it will take you about 6643 hrs 15 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN is around 1,538.92 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6643 hrs 15 mins. However, the fastest routes between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN take 71 hrs 41 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN leaving at 05:55. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:14.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 05:55, while the last journey sets out at 21:14. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN. You can start your journey in San Diego, CA at stations such as San Diego CA - Santa Fe Depot (SAN),San Diego, CA - Old Town,San Diego (Balboa Park),San Diego (Downtown - Seaport). These connect to stations including St. Paul (Union Depot) in Saint Paul, MN. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN.

How many times a day do journeys run from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN?

If you want to get from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN

The cheapest San Diego, CA - Saint Paul, MN train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £107.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to Saint Paul, MN by train

When travelling to Saint Paul, MN by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
173.37kg
Bus
185.75kg
Flight
495.33kg
Car
396.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN are 173.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN? By taking the train between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN you will save 321.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 12.38kg compared to a bus and 222.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN?
A train ticket from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN is £206.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £206.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN is £206.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN by train?
San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN is 1,538.92 mi.
How long does the train between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN take?
San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN is on average 6643 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 71 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN?
San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN leave?
The earliest train from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN departs at 05:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN depart?
The latest train from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN departs at 21:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £206.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN by train?
The fastest journey time by train between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN is 71 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, there is a direct train between San Diego, CA and Saint Paul, MN.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN by train?
The train journey from San Diego, CA to Saint Paul, MN creates 173.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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