Trains from Carpinteria, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Carpinteria
    Departure location: 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Santa Barbara
    Destination location: Train Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $8
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Carpinteria
    Departure location: 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Santa Barbara
    Destination location: Train Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $8
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Carpinteria
    Departure location: 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Santa Barbara
    Destination location: UC Santa Barbara
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $15
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Carpinteria
    Departure location: 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Santa Barbara
    Destination location: UC Santa Barbara
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $25
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Carpinteria
    Departure location: 475 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Santa Barbara
    Destination location: UC Santa Barbara
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $15
Train Carpinteria to Santa Barbara: Trip Overview

Train Carpinteria to Santa Barbara: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$10
Average train trip duration19m
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure9:36 AM
Distance10 miles (16 km)
Latest train departure9:35 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

US train company: Brightline

Carpinteria to Santa Barbara Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains8
Earliest and Latest Train Departures9:36AM - 9:35PM
Minimum Price$8
Average Ticket Price$10
Minimum Trip Duration16m
Average Train Trip Duration19m
Distance10 miles (16 km)
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Carpinteria - Santa Barbara

The average train ticket price from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara is $10. The best way to find train tickets from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara 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!

A train trip between Carpinteria and Santa Barbara is around 19m, although the fastest train will take about 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 11 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Santa Barbara, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Carpinteria and Santa Barbara, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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 apologize to each passenger.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

What's the cheapest way to go from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time48mAvg Price$14Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time19mAvg Price$10Daily Departures8

The best way to travel between Carpinteria and Santa Barbara is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $10 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $10. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Santa Barbara, choose the train, as it will take you from Carpinteria to Santa Barbara in about 19m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Carpinteria by train?

Train from Santa Barbara to Carpinteria

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