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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Ventura to Lompoc. The train trip from Ventura to Lompoc is usually about 2 hours and 13 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 74 mi (120 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 10m |
Lowest price | $30.00 |
Trains per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Pacific Surfliner |
Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Ventura to Lompoc?
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is the one and only train line which connects Ventura to Lompoc. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 2 | 2h 14m | $30.00 |
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 Ventura to Lompoc every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $30.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Ventura to Lompoc on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Ventura at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. 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 Ventura 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 Ventura.
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 Ventura?
Main departure station: Ventura Transit Station Bus Stops
There is one train station in Ventura.
All train stations in Ventura:
Ventura Transit Station Bus Stops
Where is the train station in Lompoc?
Main arrival station: Surf Beach
Lompoc has one train station.
All train stations in Lompoc:
Surf Beach
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