Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA train with Amtrak

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$22
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$22
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 13 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

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Trains from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance47 miles (76 km)
  • Average train duration1h 33m
  • Cheapest ticket price$22
  • Trains per day10
  • Direct trains10
  • Fastest train1h 13m
  • First train6:00 AM
  • Last train8:25 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book28 days

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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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Frequently asked questions about your Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

Train ticket prices from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA takes 1h 13m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is 47 miles (76 km).
The first train from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak11:32 PM Moorpark, CA
1h13
12:45 AM Santa Barbara, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Trains from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Amtrak Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$22
Amtrak frequency
10 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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Moorpark, CA and Santa Barbara, CA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
Yes, there is a night train from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.
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.

Complete guide to Santa Barbara, CA

Things to do in Santa Barbara, CA

Discover the best of Santa Barbara, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santa Barbara, CA trip today.

  • Must visit

Santa Barbara Museum of Art

Leading regional art museum with American, Asian, and contemporary works in a refined downtown setting with strong rotating exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

Natural history museum in Mission Canyon with exhibits on wildlife, geology, and Chumash heritage, plus a popular butterfly pavilion seasonally.

  • Recommended

Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

Waterfront maritime museum covering Channel history, shipwrecks, navigation, and regional seafaring culture in a polished harbor location.

US Dollar ($)

Santa Barbara is pricier than many US beach cities, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking; transit is affordable but limited for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or drinks.

Plan your visit to Santa Barbara, CA

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Santa Barbara, CA.

Yes, the train journey from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is scenic, offering views of the Pacific coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Santa Barbara, CA include Ventura, CA, Camarillo, CA, Oxnard, CA, Simi Valley, CA, Carpinteria, CA.
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 Santa Barbara, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like State Street and the waterfront. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi or ride-share drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Most Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA trains use the Moorpark Station to Santa Barbara Station station pair, with some services arriving at Goleta Station. Use this guide to compare Moorpark, CA and Santa Barbara, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Moorpark
Arrival train stations in Santa Barbara

Which Moorpark, CA station do trains to Santa Barbara, CA leave from?

Trains from Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA leave from Moorpark Station. The station is from Moorpark, CA city centre at 300 E High St, Moorpark, CA 93021, USA.
Moorpark Station300 E High St, Moorpark, CA 93021, USA+1 800-371-5465ParkingDiningAccessibility

Moorpark Station train station facilities and services

Moorpark Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Moorpark Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Moorpark Station: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moorpark Station.

Train stations for Moorpark, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Check train stations information for Moorpark, CA and Santa Barbara, CA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Moorpark, CA that goes to Santa Barbara, CA is Moorpark Station, which connects to Santa Barbara Station.

Most popular train connections from Moorpark, CA

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