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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€36
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€36
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
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 €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.
8:31 PM4h36Ventura, CA1:07 AMOceanside, CA€361One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 PM4h36Ventura, CA1:07 AMOceanside, CA€361One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 7:43 PM Ventura, CA | 4h21 | 12:04 AM Oceanside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA
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Take a train from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA and enjoy the approximately 132 miles (214 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 19:50.
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) |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 42 days |
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Things to do in Oceanside, CA
Discover the best of Oceanside, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oceanside, CA trip today.
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Mission San Luis Rey Museum
Local history museum in a preserved Victorian house. Displays and guided tours explain Oceanside’s early development and community stories.
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Oceanside Museum of Art
Small museum preserving military memorabilia and stories from nearby Camp Pendleton. A worthwhile stop for regional military history.
- Must visit
Oceanside City Beach
Broad sandy beach popular for swimming, sunbathing, and coastal walks. It is one of the city’s classic outdoor spots near downtown.
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Downtown Oceanside
Lively downtown district with historic buildings, shops, public art, and easy access to the pier and beach. Great for a casual walk.
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Oceanside Harbor
Scenic harbor area with walking paths, marina views, and access to waterfront recreation. A relaxed local favorite away from the main beach.
FAQs: Trains from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA
Most Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA trains use the Ventura Station to Oceanside Transportation Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Ventura, CA and Oceanside, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ventura
Arrival train stations in Oceanside
Which Ventura, CA station do trains to Oceanside, CA leave from?
Trains from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA leave from Ventura Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ventura, CA city centre at 39 East Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001, USA.
Ventura Station39 East Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventura Station from Ventura city centre
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Ventura Station train station facilities and services
Ventura Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ventura Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventura Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventura Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventura Station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventura Station: Ramps.
Which Oceanside, CA station do trains from Ventura, CA arrive at?
Trains from Ventura, CA to Oceanside, CA arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center. Oceanside Transportation Center is from Oceanside, CA city centre.
Oceanside Transportation Center235 S. Tremont Street, Oceanside, CA 92054, USA+1 800-371-5465
City-centre transport
Getting to Oceanside Transportation Center from Oceanside city centre
Bus303, 313, 392, 395 · 2m · €5 · every ~9 min
Oceanside Transportation Center train station facilities and services
Oceanside Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Harbor Fish & Chips, 333 Pacific
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oceanside Transportation Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oceanside Transportation Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oceanside Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oceanside Transportation Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oceanside Transportation Center: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Oceanside/Downtown, Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort, Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms.
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