San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA

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Trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 4h 23m.

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
127 miles (205 km)
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 23m
First train
3:45 AM
Last train
8:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Frequently asked questions about your San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA.

Train ticket prices from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €38, while the average price is around €44.
The train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA takes 4h 23m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA leaves at 3:45 AM.
The distance by train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA is 127 miles (205 km).
The last train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA leaves at 8:11 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Train companies: Amtrak from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Luis Obispo, CA and Simi Valley, CA from €38. 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 Amtrak Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€38
Amtrak frequency
4 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 San Luis Obispo, CA and Simi Valley, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA.
Yes, there is a night train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, 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.

FAQs: Trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA.

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Popular train stations from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA

Most San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA trains use the San Luis Obispo Station to Simi Valley Station station pair. Use this guide to compare San Luis Obispo, CA and Simi Valley, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in San Luis Obispo
Arrival train stations in Simi Valley

Which San Luis Obispo, CA station do trains to Simi Valley, CA leave from?

Trains from San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA leave from San Luis Obispo Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from San Luis Obispo, CA city centre at 1011 Railroad Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA.
San Luis Obispo Station1011 Railroad Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to San Luis Obispo Station from San Luis Obispo city centre

Bus3A · 3m · €2 · every ~2 min

San Luis Obispo Station train station facilities and services

San Luis Obispo Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Novo Restaurant & Lounge, Firestone Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Luis Obispo Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at San Luis Obispo Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Luis Obispo Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at San Luis Obispo Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Luis Obispo Station.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Apple Farm Inn, Hotel San Luis Obispo, Granada Hotel & Bistro.

Train stations for San Luis Obispo, CA to Simi Valley, CA

Check train stations information for San Luis Obispo, CA and Simi Valley, CA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in San Luis Obispo, CA that goes to Simi Valley, CA is San Luis Obispo Station, which connects to Simi Valley Station.

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