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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.
Trains from Simi Valley, CA to Ventura, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 51m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 7:39 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Simi Valley, CA to Ventura, CA trains for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:11 PM Simi Valley, CA | 0h52 | 9:03 PM Ventura, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Regional history museum with exhibits on Ventura County communities, agriculture, and local heritage in a central downtown location.
Maritime museum featuring ship models, naval history, and Channel Islands artifacts. A niche local stop for seafaring history fans.
Small mission museum displaying religious art, artifacts, and documents that add context to Ventura's early history.
Lively historic downtown district with boutiques, theaters, murals, and preserved storefronts. Ideal for walking and people-watching.
Beachfront promenade and recreation area with palm-lined paths, playgrounds, and easy access to sand and surf near downtown.
Scenic botanical garden on a hillside with native plants, trails, and wide views over Ventura and the Pacific.
Fresh local sea urchin, often served raw. It reflects Ventura’s working harbor and Channel Islands waters, prized for its sweet, briny flavor.
Local spiny lobster from the nearby coast, usually grilled or simply prepared in season. It is a prized Southern California seafood specialty.
Grilled fish tacos with cabbage, salsa, and crema on corn tortillas are a staple on the Ventura coast, shaped by regional Mexican influence.
Historic downtown oyster bar and restaurant serving seafood, steaks, and cocktails in a lively, classic setting.
Casual harbor seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, chowder, and ocean views. A longtime Ventura favorite near the marina.
Popular casual Mexican spot known for tacos, burritos, and local-style comfort food in a busy, no-frills setting.
More affordable than Los Angeles, but beach-area hotels, dining, and parking can add up. Transit is limited, so many visitors also budget for car costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
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Most Simi Valley, CA to Ventura, CA trains use the Simi Valley Station to Ventura Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Simi Valley, CA and Ventura, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Simi Valley Station is 7 km from Simi Valley city centre. Public transport options include:
Simi Valley Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Simi Valley Station.
Accessibility facilities are available at Simi Valley Station.
Ventura Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Ventura Station.
Ticket office support is available at Ventura Station.
Available at Ventura Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ventura Station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventura Station: Ramps.
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