Cheap train tickets from Burbank to Ventura

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Trip Summary

There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Burbank to Ventura. Traveling by train from Burbank to Ventura usually takes one hour and 32 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train can make the trip in one hour and 26 minutes.

Distance: 53 mi (85 km)
Fastest train: 1h 26m
Lowest price: $22.00
Trains per day: 6
Most frequent service: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner
Train lines: 1

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Burbank to Ventura Train Schedule

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Average score for trains from Burbank to Ventura (Based on 4 ratings and reviews)

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Karen

April 1, 2022 - Visiting family

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner

Cons: It would really help to have the tracks more clearly marked at the station in Burbank. I was very confused about which side of the tracks I should be on to head toward Ventura.

There are several train options that can take you from Burbank to Ventura:

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner tickets: $22 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Burbank to Ventura?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Burbank to Ventura was $22.32. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 9 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $0.07 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Burbank to Ventura by travel date

The cost of a one-way train trip from Burbank to Ventura is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $22 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Burbank to Ventura by month

Taking the train from Burbank to Ventura usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $22 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

The price of train trips from Burbank to Ventura doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.

Which train should you take from Burbank to Ventura?

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is the one and only train line which connects Burbank to Ventura. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner	6	1h 32m	$22.34

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 6 train trips from Burbank to Ventura every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $22.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Burbank to Ventura

There are 6 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Burbank to Ventura. You can also take a train for your return trip from Ventura to Burbank.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Burbank and Ventura is approximately 53 miles, or 85 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 26 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

The earliest train departs Burbank at 5:33am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:36pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

5:33am

Last train

7:36pm

Trains from Burbank 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Friday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Ventura

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 Burbank?

Main departure station: 3750 Empire Ave

There are two stations in Burbank where you can board the train to Ventura.

All train stations in Burbank:

3750 Empire Ave
Burbank, CA

Where is the train station in Ventura?

Main arrival station: Ventura Transit Station Bus Stops

Ventura has one train station.

All train stations in Ventura:

Ventura Transit Station Bus Stops

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