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Get from Goleta to Solana Beach
The journey takes about 5 hours 48 minutes, and with fares starting at just £35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5638 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 £35
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Goleta to Solana Beach by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Goleta to Solana Beach?
The cheapest train tickets from Goleta to Solana Beach start from £35. The average price for this train route is around £35. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Goleta to Solana Beach?
The average train journey time from Goleta to Solana Beach is 5h 48m, covering a distance of 178 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Goleta to Solana Beach route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Goleta to Solana Beach?
The earliest train from Goleta to Solana Beach departs at 06:39. And the latest train departs at 18:38.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Goleta to Solana Beach was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Goleta to Solana Beach as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £33 to £49 for a train ticket from Goleta to Solana Beach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2025-12-12.
