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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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 | Train | Solana Beach, CA | Amtrak Station | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Solana Beach, CA | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Solana Beach, CA | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Solana Beach, CA | Amtrak Station | No tags |
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Get from Solana Beach to Goleta
The journey takes about 5 hours 29 minutes, and with fares starting at just £35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5699 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 Solana Beach to Goleta 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 Solana Beach to Goleta?
The cheapest train tickets from Solana Beach to Goleta 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 Solana Beach to Goleta?
The average train journey time from Solana Beach to Goleta is 5h 29m, covering a distance of 178 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Solana Beach to Goleta route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Solana Beach to Goleta?
The earliest train from Solana Beach to Goleta departs at 04:40. And the latest train departs at 16:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Solana Beach to Goleta was searched and found on 1 Jan 2026 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 Solana Beach to Goleta as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £33 to £49 for a train ticket from Solana Beach to Goleta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2026-01-04.
