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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 25 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: Santa BarbaraDestination location: Train StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: April 25 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: Santa BarbaraDestination location: Train StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: April 25 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: Santa BarbaraDestination location: Train StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: April 25 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: Santa BarbaraDestination location: Train StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara: Trip Overview
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Based on 5074 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $31.00
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San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara Train
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The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara was searched and found on Apr 23, 2025 with a price of $32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $32 to $178 for a train ticket from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-04-25.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Santa Barbara, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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