The average train between Richmond and Santa Barbara takes 10h 13m and the fastest train takes 10h 3m. There is at least one train per day from Richmond 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 once daily between Richmond and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Richmond is at 8:09 AM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 6:12 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Santa Barbara station via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
Richmond to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Richmond to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
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The distance between Richmond and Santa Barbara is 457.4 km. The road distance is 600 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 9h 3m.