Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Harbor Boulevard | Oceanside Transportation Center | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Harbor Boulevard | Oceanside Transportation Center | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Harbor Boulevard | Oceanside Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harbor Boulevard | Oceanside Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harbor Boulevard | Oceanside Transportation Center | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Ventura to Oceanside
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Oceanside. The journey takes about 4 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5625 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $42
Amtrak Ventura Oceanside recent customer reviews
The train left Union station 5 minutes earlier than they said.
Olivia C.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ventura to Oceanside by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Ventura to Oceanside?
The cheapest train tickets from Ventura to Oceanside start from $42. The average price for this train route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ventura to Oceanside?
The average train ride duration from Ventura to Oceanside is 4h 28m, covering a distance of 134 miles (215 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Ventura to Oceanside route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ventura to Oceanside?
The earliest train departs from Ventura to Oceanside at 7:39am. And the latest train departs at 7:50pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ventura to Oceanside was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ventura to Oceanside, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $39 to $59 for a train ticket from Ventura to Oceanside based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-12-06.
What's the cheapest way to go from Ventura to Oceanside?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Ventura and Oceanside is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $42 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $42. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oceanside, choose the train, as it will take you from Ventura to Oceanside in about 4h 28m - that's the fastest way to get there!
