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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Oakhurst to Ventura. The train trip from Oakhurst to Ventura is usually about 29 hours and 37 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 212 mi (342 km) |
| Fastest train | 29h 37m |
| Lowest price | £44.25 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Oakhurst to Ventura?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Oakhurst to Ventura. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 1d 5h 37m | £44.25 |
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 Oakhurst to Ventura every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £44.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Oakhurst and Ventura is approximately 212 miles, or 342 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 29 hours and 37 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Oakhurst to Ventura are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Oakhurst at 13:00 and arrives in Ventura around 29 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Ventura
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Ventura is a beach town near LA, located on the Central Coast of California. It is known for its different beaches, like the San Buenaventura State Beach, which features the wooden Ventura Pier. Ventura is known as one of the best surf towns in America, with scenic coasts and impressive waves. Surfer's Point is the town's most popular spot for surfing and windsurfing. One of the popular tourist locations in the city is Channel Islands National Park, which is a habitat for rare island foxes and scrub jays, and can be accessed by boat from the Ventura Harbor. Explore Main Street in Downtown Ventura for more landmarks and historical sites.
Ventura has a lively art scene, with different galleries and museums in the downtown area. Enjoy entertaining theatre at the Rubicon Theatre Company, or go on short-day cruises with friends and family. The city also offers an eclectic food scene with Polynesian and Nepalese restaurants and wineries that will surprise you. Its nightlife consists of bars, lounges, breweries, comedy clubs, and taprooms, like The Tavern, all littered in Downtown Ventura.
Ventura is easily accessible from other cities by train routes provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner and bus lines by FlixBus US and Amtrak Thruway. The Ventura County Transportation Commission provides commuter bus routes throughout the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Oakhurst?
Main departure station: 40530 Hwy 41
There is one train station in Oakhurst.
All train stations in Oakhurst:
40530 Hwy 41
Where is the train station in Ventura?
Main arrival station: Ventura Transit Station Bus Stops
Ventura has one train station.
Train stations in Ventura:
Ventura Transit Station Bus Stops
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