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There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Carpinteria to Burbank. Traveling by train from Carpinteria to Burbank usually takes 2 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train can make the trip in 2 hours.
| Distance | 71 mi (114 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 0m |
| Lowest price | $27.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Pacific Surfliner |
| Train lines | 2 |
Average score for trains from Carpinteria to Burbank
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Comfortable, roomy, restrooms, wifi. Tips: Take the train!
5.0
Pros: Train travel is so relaxing and you can enjoy scenery you won’t see from the highway. Cons: No improvements needed.
5.0
Pros: overall satisfied. Cons: announce the next stop with the current stop. Tips: Wear the mask properly. Some did not cover the nose.
2 train services operate from Carpinteria to Burbank. Amtrak Pacific Surfliner usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 4h 12m | $31.00 |
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 2 | 2h 12m | $27.00 |
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 Carpinteria to Burbank every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $31.
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 2 train trips from Carpinteria to Burbank every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $27.
Trains from Carpinteria to Burbank 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Carpinteria at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. 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 Carpinteria twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Burbank 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 Burbank to Carpinteria.
There is one train station in Carpinteria.
475 Linden Ave
Burbank receives travelers from Carpinteria at its two active train stations.
Burbank, CA
3750 Empire Ave
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