CA → CA · about 10 miles

Santa Barbara to Carpinteria train schedule

Amtrak runs 42 direct trains a week from Santa Barbara to Carpinteria. The fastest takes 13 minutes; the first train leaves at 6:53 AM and the last at 7:00 PM.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Trains a week
42
Fastest trip
13m
First train
6:53 AM
Last train
7:00 PM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Santa Barbara and arrives at Carpinteria Amtrak. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct trains from Santa Barbara, CA to Carpinteria, CA
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
6:53 AM7:06 AM13mDailyAmtrak
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8:49 AM9:02 AM13mDailyAmtrak
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12:45 PM1:03 PM18mDailyAmtrak
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3:04 PM3:17 PM13mDailyAmtrak
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4:40 PM4:55 PM15mDailyAmtrak
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7:00 PM7:14 PM14mDailyAmtrak
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Where to board in Santa Barbara Where you get off in Carpinteria The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the train in Santa Barbara

Where the train stops in Carpinteria

Return trip: Carpinteria to Santa Barbara

Questions

How long is the train from Santa Barbara to Carpinteria?

The fastest direct train takes 13 minutes; the typical trip is 14 minutes.

What time is the first train from Santa Barbara to Carpinteria?

The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM (Daily) and the last at 7:00 PM (Daily).

Which rail companies go from Santa Barbara to Carpinteria?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Santa Barbara?

Trains to Carpinteria leave from Santa Barbara Bus Stop.