Train from Ventura to San Luis Obispo: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Ventura to San Luis Obispo on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Harbor Boulevard
AMTRAK StationCheapest
Amtrak
Harbor Boulevard
AMTRAK StationFastest
Amtrak
Harbor Boulevard
AMTRAK StationNo tags
Amtrak
Harbor Boulevard
AMTRAK StationNo tags
Amtrak
Harbor Boulevard
AMTRAK StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Ventura to San Luis Obispo

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 3 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just £32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
3h 29mAverage duration
104 milesDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£42 - £42Average duration5h 43m
4kg CO₂e
Average price£32 - £32Average duration3h 29m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ventura to San Luis Obispo by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Ventura to San Luis Obispo?

    The cheapest train tickets from Ventura to San Luis Obispo start from £32. The average price for this train route is around £32. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Ventura to San Luis Obispo?

    The average train journey time from Ventura to San Luis Obispo is 3h 29m, covering a distance of 104 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Ventura to San Luis Obispo route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ventura to San Luis Obispo?

    The earliest train from Ventura to San Luis Obispo departs at 09:10. And the latest train departs at 18:20.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ventura to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ventura to San Luis Obispo as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £30 to £50 for a train ticket from Ventura to San Luis Obispo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £30, which is on 2025-11-29.

What's the cheapest way to go from Ventura to San Luis Obispo?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Ventura and San Luis Obispo is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £32 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £32. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Luis Obispo, choose the train, as it will take you from Ventura to San Luis Obispo in about 3h 29m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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