Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Camarillo, CA for Carlsbad, CA on Sat, May 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.

  • Metrolink Trains
    1:35 PM5h00
    Camarillo, CA
    6:35 PMCarlsbad, CA
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Metrolink Trains
    4:41 PM18h07
    Camarillo, CA
    10:48 AMCarlsbad, CA
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak
    8:10 AM3h57
    Camarillo, CA
    12:07 PMCarlsbad, CA
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:09 AM3h55
    Camarillo, CA
    2:04 PMCarlsbad, CA
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    3:09 PM3h55
    Camarillo, CA
    7:04 PMCarlsbad, CA
    $631One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak8:10 AM Camarillo, CA
3h57
12:07 PM Carlsbad, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak10:09 AM Camarillo, CA
3h55
2:04 PM Carlsbad, CA0 transfersDirect
Metrolink Trains1:35 PM Camarillo, CA
5h00
6:35 PM Carlsbad, CA1 transfer
amtrak3:09 PM Camarillo, CA
3h55
7:04 PM Carlsbad, CA0 transfersDirect
Metrolink Trains4:41 PM Camarillo, CA
18h07
10:48 AM Carlsbad, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA

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Trains from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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
121 miles (195 km)
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
8:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Metrolink Trains from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Camarillo, CA and Carlsbad, CA from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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 Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Amtrak frequency
13 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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Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Metrolink Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA takes 3h 50m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA is 121 miles (195 km).
The first train from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA leaves at 8:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA.
The train station in Camarillo, CA that goes to Carlsbad, CA is Camarillo station, Camarillo, CA, which connects to Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA offers scenic views of the Pacific coastline, rolling hills, and charming coastal towns, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 50m. Trains run 12 times per day. The distance covered is 121 miles (195 km).
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Carlsbad, CA to explore its main attractions, including the beaches, LEGOLAND California Resort, Flower Fields, and local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA.
Since neither Camarillo, CA nor Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA include San Diego, CA, Anaheim, CA, Irvine, CA, Fullerton, CA, Santa Ana, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sellers for local events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of ocean conditions to prevent accidents while swimming.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Camarillo, CA to Carlsbad, CA

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