The average train between Santa Barbara and Richmond takes 18h 13m and the fastest train takes 17h 27m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santa Barbara to Richmond. 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 6 times a week between Santa Barbara and Richmond. The earliest departure is at 12:21 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 12:21 PM which arrives into Richmond at 5:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 18h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Richmond station via Emeryville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
Santa Barbara to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
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The distance between Santa Barbara and Richmond is 457.4 km. The road distance is 600 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Emeryville once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
