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Santa Barbara to Escondido trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Santa Barbara and Escondido takes 7h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Santa Barbara to Escondido. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 9m
Duration
210 mi
Distance
$79
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
6h 25m
$64–130

Santa Barbara to Escondido train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Santa Barbara and Escondido. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Escondido at 4:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Oceanside and take an average of 7h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 210.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Oceanside every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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