CA → CA · about 278 miles
Emeryville to Santa Barbara train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Emeryville to Santa Barbara. The fastest takes 9 hours 33 minutes; every train leaves at 8:39 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 9h 33m
- Leaves at
- 8:39 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Emeryville and arrives at Santa Barbara. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:39 AM | 6:12 PM | 9h 33m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Emeryville Where you get off in Santa Barbara The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Emeryville
- Emeryville Amtrak station Map of Emeryville Amtrak station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Santa Barbara
- Santa Barbara Bus Stop Map of Santa Barbara Bus Stop (Google Maps)
Return trip: Santa Barbara to Emeryville
Questions
How long is the train from Emeryville to Santa Barbara?
The fastest direct train takes 9 hours 33 minutes.
What time is the first train from Emeryville to Santa Barbara?
Every departure is at 8:39 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Emeryville to Santa Barbara?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Emeryville?
Trains to Santa Barbara leave from Emeryville Amtrak station.