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Trains from Ventura to Santa Monica

🚆 Traveling from Ventura to Santa Monica by train involves a scenic journey with a transfer or two along the way. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes. 🗺️ The final stretch of the train ride takes travelers through charming landscapes for about 46 minutes before reaching Downtown Santa Monica Station, the endpoint of this delightful adventure. Remember to check the schedules and plan your connections accordingly for a smooth and enjoyable trip.

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There are over 43 hotels to stay in Santa Monica. Prices range from $88 per night.

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  • The train route from Ventura to Santa Monica involves transfers and is operated by Metrolink Trains and Metro Los Angeles. There are no direct trains from Ventura to Santa Monica, with travelers needing to transfer at Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of 88 miles. For more detailed information on schedules and tickets, travelers can contact Metrolink Trains at 1-80-371-LINK or visit http://www.metrolinktrains.com/ and LACMTA at 1 466-3876 or http://www.metro.net/.
  • The fastest train route between Ventura and Santa Monica involves taking the Metrolink Ventura County Line from Ventura - Downtown / Beach Amtrak Station to Union Station, followed by the Metro E-Line towards Downtown Santa Monica Station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes with the fastest transfer option typically taking around 1 hour and 49 minutes to reach Union Station. Travelers can contact Metrolink Trains at 1-80-371-LINK or LACMTA at 1 466-3876 for more information on schedules and tickets.
  • Trains departing for Santa Monica from Ventura are operated by Metrolink Trains and depart from the Ventura - Downtown / Beach Amtrak Station. This station serves as the starting point for travelers embarking on the journey to Santa Monica. Passengers can board the Metrolink Ventura County Line at the Ventura - Downtown / Beach Amtrak Station to begin their trip to Santa Monica.
  • There are multiple trains available for the journey from Ventura to Santa Monica despite there being no direct train service. Travelers can choose from different routes that involve transfers at various stations. Metrolink Trains and Metro Los Angeles operate the train services between Ventura and Santa Monica, with options for transfers at Union Station and 7th Street / Metro Center Station. The total travel time for the journey, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes.
  • The Ventura to Santa Monica train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Downtown Santa Monica Station. This station serves as the final destination for travelers on this route. Downtown Santa Monica Station is located in the heart of Santa Monica, providing convenient access to various attractions and amenities in the area. Travelers can easily disembark here and continue their journey to explore the city of Santa Monica.
  • The first train of the day from Ventura to Santa Monica typically departs from East Ventura Station and arrives at Union Station as part of the Metrolink Ventura County Line service. This initial leg of the journey usually begins in the early morning hours to allow for connections to the Metro E-Line towards Downtown Santa Monica Station. The last train departing from Ventura towards Santa Monica usually leaves in the late evening, ensuring passengers have options for travel throughout the day. Travelers are advised to check the specific schedules with Metrolink Trains and Metro Los Angeles for the most up-to-date departure times.
  • There are no direct train trips each day between Ventura and Santa Monica. Travelers will have to take a combination of Metrolink Ventura County Line services and Metro Los Angeles light rail to reach Santa Monica from Ventura, typically involving transfers at Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey from Ventura to Santa Monica is estimated to take approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes due to the necessary transfers along the route. It is advisable for passengers to plan ahead and check schedules for the most convenient travel times.
  • There is no direct train between Ventura and Santa Monica. Travelers will need to take connecting services, which involve departing from Ventura - Downtown / Beach Amtrak Station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station by transferring at Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes to reach Santa Monica from Ventura. It is important for passengers to plan their trip accordingly and be prepared for the transfers along the route.

Will you be returning to Ventura by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Santa Monica to Ventura

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