Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Trains per day

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ventura, CA for Oceanside, CA on Sun, May 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 18 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

On Sun, May 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.

07:43PM4h21

Ventura, CA

12:04AMOceanside, CA

$1051One-way

0 transfers

07:39AM4h28

Ventura, CA

12:07PMOceanside, CA

$1051One-way

0 transfers

09:38AM4h26

Ventura, CA

02:04PMOceanside, CA

$1051One-way

0 transfers

02:34PM4h30

Ventura, CA

07:04PMOceanside, CA

$1051One-way

0 transfers

05:28PM4h33

Ventura, CA

10:01PMOceanside, CA

$1051One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA

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Trains from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) if you book in advance.

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

132 miles (214 km)

Average train duration

4h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

$47 (€39)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 30m

First train

04:57

Last train

19:43

Price information

Train providers: Amtrak from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA trains

Travel between Ventura, CA and Oceanside, CA from $112 (€94) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA.

Amtrak from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 21 min
Cheapest Price: $112
Amtrak frequency: 3 a day

Your Guide to the Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA Train Journey

Looking to travel on a train from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA? This scenic route combines convenience with breathtaking views of Southern California. With most popular departures beginning at the Ventura Station and convenient arrivals at the Oceanside Transportation Center, traveling by train makes for a stress-free experience. Trains from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA are perfect for commuters, vacationers, or anyone looking for a comfortable and eco-friendly way to travel between these two beautiful coastal towns. Enjoy the ride with easy ticket booking options for a seamless journey!

Find Cheap Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA Train Ticket Prices

Looking to travel by train from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA? Great news—train tickets for this route offer options to fit various budgets. The cheapest available train ticket costs as little as $47 (€39), making it a very affordable way to travel. On average, you can expect to pay around $47 (€39) for a ticket. To make the most of your journey and get the best deals, consider traveling in September, as it typically provides a good balance of lower prices and favorable weather. Whether you're commuting or taking a scenic trip, this route offers cost-effective and convenient travel options.

Train Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA: Amtrak Services

Travel seamlessly along the California coast by train from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA with Amtrak, offering a convenient and scenic way to journey between these two destinations. Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner serves this route, providing comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car for snacks and refreshments. The ride is known for its breathtaking ocean views, relaxed atmosphere, and reliable schedules, making it a popular choice for both commuters and leisure travelers.

Train Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA covers a distance of approximately 132 miles (214 km). The average train journey duration is around 4h 30m, offering a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two coastal cities.

Trains run frequently between Ventura, CA and Oceanside, CA, with an average of 5 departures daily. These trains operate seven days a week, providing plenty of options for both weekday and weekend travel.

Typically, the first train of the day departs from Ventura, CA at around 04:57, while the last train to Oceanside, CA leaves at approximately 19:43. This schedule allows for flexible travel planning to fit your needs.

Plan your next trip now by checking the Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA train times and exploring the comprehensive train schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA.

Cheap train tickets from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA is $45 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA train time is 4 h 26 min covering the 133 mile (214 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 4: 57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 7: 43 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA without having to change trains with Amtrak. There are 5 direct trains from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Oceanside, CA from Ventura, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 43 PM.

A trip to Oceanside, CA from Ventura, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA by train is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ventura, CA and Oceanside, CA including taking a train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA

Ventura

Oceanside

The major train station for departures in Ventura is Ventura Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ventura Station for your trip from Ventura to Oceanside.

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