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Los Angeles - Buellton Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

3 trains operate daily from Los Angeles to Buellton. The train trip from Los Angeles to Buellton is usually about 3 hours and 13 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Distance118 mi (190 km)
Fastest train2h 51m
Lowest price$37.27
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Buellton?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Buellton was $40.50. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Buellton if you book your train tickets at least 27 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $0.19.

Average prices by travel date

$41$28$14AprMay

Over the next four weeks, the average daily price of train tickets to Buellton from Los Angeles is expected to remain pretty much the same. As a result, a one-way train trip will cost about C$40 regardless of the day you pick to travel.

Monthly average prices

$69$55$41$28$14MJJASONDJFMA
You can find the lowest prices on this route during April. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Los Angeles to Buellton, with the average price at just $44. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in September, when the average price goes up to $54. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

$69$55$41$28$143020100

If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Buellton from Los Angeles will be about C$0.19 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.

Which train should you take from Los Angeles to Buellton?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Los Angeles to Buellton. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak33h 13m$40.61
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Los Angeles to Buellton every day, as well as 9 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $37.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Los Angeles to Buellton, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.
The distance between Los Angeles and Buellton is approximately 118 miles, or 190 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 13 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 51 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Los Angeles to Buellton. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Los Angeles at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Buellton to Los Angeles.

City Information

Los Angeles

Los Angeles is the undisputed world capital of the entertainment business. Because of that, the City of Angels is where you will find some of the most iconic landmarks of the film and music industries, including the world-famous Walk of Fame and Dolby Theatre (home of the Academy Awards) on Hollywood Boulevard, the easily recognizable Capitol Records building at Hollywood & Vine, and the LA Live complex in Downtown Los Angeles.

The best part of LA is that it has something to offer for people of all interests: outdoor enthusiasts can hike up to the Hollywood sign, fashion aficionados can go shopping in Beverly Hills, art lovers can check out the prominent Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the Miracle Mile district, and those looking for a fun night out can go bar-hopping in West Hollywood. Are you a Pokémon GO addict? Well then this is the place for you because LA is the best city to catch the rarest Pokémon in the U.S.. And if you want to want to experience the famed golden coast of Southern California for yourself, head west to Santa Monica and Venice for a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean.

With one of the biggest airports on the West Coast and several bus and train stops across the county, Los Angeles makes it easy to travel elsewhere in California, visit the neighboring Nevada, Arizona and Mexico, or take a flight to pretty much any other part of the world.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Los Angeles?

Main departure station: 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth

Los Angeles has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Buellton.

All train stations in Los Angeles:

  • 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth

  • Union Station

  • Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd

Where is the train station in Buellton?

Main arrival station: 237 East Hwy 246

Buellton has one train station.

Train stations in Buellton:

  • 237 East Hwy 246

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