LOS ANGELES — Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner is adding an additional round trip serving San Diego staring on Monday, June 16, while also making additional schedule adjustments.
The Los Angeles-San Diego service will now have 12 daily round trips.
New will be southbound train No. 584, departing Los Angeles at 4:10 p.m. and arriving in San Diego at 7:04 p.m., and northbound train No. 779, departing San Diego at 1:01 p.m., arriving in Los Angeles at 3:57 p.m., and continuing to San Luis Obispo, where it arrives at 9:56 p.m.
“This service expansion reflects our ongoing commitment to increase passenger rail access across Southern California,” Jason Jewell, managing director of the LOSSAN Agency, which oversees the Surfliner service, said in a press release. “The additional frequencies offer greater travel flexibility while supporting a convenient, reliable transportation option.”
Along with these changes, northbound train No. 777, which was a San Diego-San Luis Obispo train, will now become train No. 577, departing San Diego at 12:01 p.m. and terminating in Los Angeles at 2:57 p.m. There are also minor changes to connecting Thruway bus service to reflect these changes. The updated schedule is available here.
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