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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Carlsbad to Chatsworth. The train trip from Carlsbad to Chatsworth is usually about 11 hours long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 105 mi (169 km) |
| Fastest train | 11h 0m |
| Lowest price | $33.80 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Pacific Surfliner |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Carlsbad to Chatsworth?
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is the one and only train line which connects Carlsbad to Chatsworth. 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 Pacific Surfliner | 1 | 10h 47m | $33.80 |
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 Carlsbad to Chatsworth every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $34.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Carlsbad and Chatsworth is approximately 105 miles, or 169 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours,
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 Carlsbad to Chatsworth are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Carlsbad at 9:00pm and arrives in Chatsworth around 10 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.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Chatsworth to Carlsbad.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Carlsbad?
Main departure station: 2775 State St - Coaster Station
There is one train station in Carlsbad.
All train stations in Carlsbad:
2775 State St - Coaster Station
Where is the train station in Chatsworth?
Main arrival station: 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd
Chatsworth has one train station.
All train stations in Chatsworth:
10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd
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