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Lancaster to Santa Barbara trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lancaster and Santa Barbara takes 6h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Lancaster 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.

6h 45m
Duration
168 mi
Distance
$48
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glendaletrain train AV Line
  2. Take the train from Glendale Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner
5h 25m
$41–80

Lancaster to Santa Barbara train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Lancaster and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lancaster is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Glendale and take an average of 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Lancaster to Santa Barbara.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 168.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Santa Barbara via Glendale and Glendale Amtrak in around 5h 25m.

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