Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA train with Amtrak

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Compare prices and tickets Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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Take a train from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA and enjoy the approximately 45 miles (74 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:22.

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.
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Distance
45 miles (74 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
First train
06:11
Last train
19:22
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 Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lompoc, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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To fully enjoy San Luis Obispo, CA, plan for a 2-3 day stay, which allows time to explore local attractions such as downtown shops, hiking trails, nearby beaches, and the famous Hearst Castle.
The distance by train from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is 45 miles (74 km).
In San Luis Obispo, CA, you can stroll through Downtown SLO, enjoy a performance at the historic Fremont Theater, or visit the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum. Explore the local wineries in the Edna Valley wine region or discover the natural beauty of Montana de Oro State Park. Best sights include Bubblegum Alley, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, and Bishop Peak. You can also visit the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art or relax at Avila Beach.
The train station in Lompoc, CA that goes to San Luis Obispo, CA is Lompoc-Surf Station, Lompoc, CA, which connects to San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA.
The train journey from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA offers scenic views of the California coast, rolling hills, and vineyards, providing a picturesque travel experience.
The first train from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 6:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
There is no high speed train available from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
The last train from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 7:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.

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Popular train stations from Lompoc, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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The major train station for departures in Lompoc is Lompoc-Surf Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lompoc-Surf Station for your trip from Lompoc to San Luis Obispo.
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Distance to city center
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