The train between Santa Clara and Santa Barbara takes 8h 5m. There is at least one train per day from Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 10:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Clara is at 10:07 AM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 6:12 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and take an average of 8h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara station and arriving at Santa Barbara station via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
Santa Clara to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Jose station.
Santa Clara to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
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The distance between Santa Clara and Santa Barbara is 384.3 km. The road distance is 519 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 7h 46m.
