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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Needles Station | Old Town San Diego | No tags | |||||
| Needles Station | Santa Fe Depot | No tags | |||||
| Needles Station | Santa Fe Depot | No tags | |||||
| Needles Station | Old Town San Diego | No tags | |||||
| Needles Station | Old Town San Diego | No tags |
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Get from Needles to San Diego
The journey takes about 12 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 393, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Needles to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 393
Needles to San Diego Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Needles - San Diego, CA, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Needles to San Diego cost?
The average train ticket price from Needles to San Diego is R 1 726. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Needles to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Needles to San Diego?
A train trip between Needles and San Diego is around 12h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 334 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Needles and San Diego?
The number of trains from Needles to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Needles to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Needles to San Diego?
When taking the train from Needles to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Needles to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 862To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Needles to San Diego, CA, US as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Needles to San Diego is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Diego you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Needles and San Diego, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Needles to San Diego while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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