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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Grover Beach and Lompoc. The average train journey from Grover Beach to Lompoc takes 49 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 48 minutes.
| Distance | 35 mi (56 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 48m |
| Lowest price | £14.34 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Grover Beach to Lompoc?
2 train services operate from Grover Beach to Lompoc. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 0h 48m | £14.34 |
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 1 | 0h 49m | £14.34 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Grover Beach to Lompoc every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £14.
The Pacific Surfliner is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs along the Pacific coast of Southern California, connecting San Luis Obispo to the north with San Diego to the south. The line is among the most famous Amtrak routes due to the unique scenic views it presents, as the train parallels the coastline for large portions of the 268-mile railroad stretch. The Pacific Surfliner offers first-class amenities like onboard restrooms, free WiFi, seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as storage racks for surfboards. On average, the service offers 1 train trips from Grover Beach to Lompoc every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from £14.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Grover Beach to Lompoc tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Grover Beach at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 16:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Grover Beach twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Lompoc with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Lompoc to Grover Beach.
City Information
Grover Beach
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Grover Beach is a small beach town in San Luis Obispo, between Oceano and Pismo Beach. It's popularly known as the location of the Pacific Crossing cable Landing station. The main highlight is Grover beach, ideal for nature lovers and fun in the sun. The Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area offers fun outdoor activities, including horse riding and driving motor ATVs, plus biplane rides, skydiving, and golfing.
Grover Beach features a laidback downtown area where you can check out restaurants, theatrical performances, and shopping centers. The small city organizes annual festivals and celebrations like the South County Holiday Parade, the Stone Soup Music Festival, and Street Faire.
You can easily access Grover Beach from tens of other cities through trains provided by Amtrak and buses by Amtrak Thruway. The town also offers bus lines within the city and the Multimodal Transportation Facility, bike racks, electric vehicle charging stations, and long-term parking.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Grover Beach?
Main departure station: 180 W Grand Ave
There is one train station in Grover Beach.
All train stations in Grover Beach:
180 W Grand Ave
Where is the train station in Lompoc?
Main arrival station: Surf Beach
Lompoc has one train station.
Train stations in Lompoc:
Surf Beach
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