Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$43

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$43

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 57 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    9:13 PM2h57
    Anaheim, CA
    12:10 AMVentura, CA
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, while a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 84 miles (136 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA is a train with an average price of $45 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Yes, you can take a train between Anaheim, CA and Ventura, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.46 (€-20.83). The journey takes 2h 54m versus 1h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak9:13 PM Anaheim, CA
2h57
12:10 AM Ventura, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak10:13 PM Anaheim, CA
2h57
1:10 AM Ventura, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA

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Trains from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
84 miles (136 km)
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Anaheim, CA and Ventura, CA from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$43 (€35)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Museum of Ventura County

Regional history museum with exhibits on Ventura County communities, agriculture, and local heritage in a central downtown location.

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Ventura County Maritime Museum

Maritime museum featuring ship models, naval history, and Channel Islands artifacts. A niche local stop for seafaring history fans.

Mission Museum of Mission San Buenaventura

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FAQs: Trains from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ventura, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA takes 2h 49m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA is 84 miles (136 km).
The first train from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA leaves at 7:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA.
The train station in Anaheim, CA that goes to Ventura, CA is Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA, which connects to Ventura Station, Ventura, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA offers scenic views of Southern California's landscape, including coastal vistas, rolling hills, and urban scenes, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
To fully enjoy Ventura, CA, including its beaches, parks, and cultural attractions, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA.
Since neither Anaheim, CA nor Ventura, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Ventura, CA include Santa Barbara, CA, Burbank, CA, Carpinteria, CA, Goleta, CA, Glendale, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Ventura, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and vendors selling inflated prices on souvenirs. It's advisable to use official transportation options, keep valuables secure, and remain aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA

Most Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA trains use the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Ventura Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Anaheim, CA and Ventura, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Anaheim
Arrival train stations in Ventura

Which Anaheim, CA station do trains to Ventura, CA leave from?

Trains from Anaheim, CA to Ventura, CA leave from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Anaheim, CA city centre at 2150 E. Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA.
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center2150 E. Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA+1 714-385-5100WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center from Anaheim city centre

Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus50, 553 · 37m · $5 · every ~8 min
47 · 56m · $10 · every ~6 min

Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center train station facilities and services

Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: JT Schmid's Restaurant & Brewery, The Catch

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ayres Hotel Anaheim, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Near Angel Stadium, Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim Orange.

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