This station stop offers morning commuter trains to San Diego (south) and Los Angeles (north) and connecting links to Amtrak train service to all routes in the United States and Canada. The ticket office and waiting lounge are located in an old train car. Located within walking distance of the station are many restaurants and shops, as well as the historic Mission, which is across the street.
The Sonoma TrainTown amusement park takes you back in time and offers attractions for the entire family in a 10-acre park. The most popular attraction is, of course, the 20-minute train journey that crosses bridges and trestles and passes through landscaped areas, waterfalls and historic replicas. The other train-themed rides include a ferris wheel and roller coaster. There is also a children's petting zoo. The park hosts birthday parties and other special events and general admission and parking are free. Individual tickets and packs are sold for the various attractions.
Amtrak is located along South Tremont Street in downtown Oceanside. This rail company offers travelers a scenic way to get to nearly any major destination in the U.S. and Canada. Amtrak’s trains offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, a dining car and the option of having a private room with a bed. Bathrooms are on board and easily accessible, and the company works with Greyhound to provide service to smaller destinations that might not have train stations.
