- Distance: 147.3 mi
- Duration: 3h 58m
The average train between Lake Forest and Santa Barbara takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Lake Forest to Santa Barbara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Lake Forest and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lake Forest is at 5:52 PM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 9:56 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lake Forest station and arriving at Santa Barbara station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 58m.
Lake Forest to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.
Lake Forest to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Book your Lake Forest to Santa Barbara train tickets online with Amtrak.
The distance between Lake Forest and Santa Barbara is 204.1 km. The road distance is 237 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Irvine to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 4h 4m.
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