Trip information

Departure: Normal, IL
Arrival: Santa Barbara, CA
Fastest route: 5h 2min
Distance: 3195km
Cheapest route: $46
Transfers: 2
Train companies: Amtrak

Cheap train schedules leaving on Monday

One Passenger / One Trip

7:31am

Normal, IL

Bloomington-Normal

12:33pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

5h 2min

++ 2 layovers

$46

7:31am

Normal, IL

Bloomington-Normal

10:00am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

2h 29min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$14

0h 35min layover

10:35am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

11:01am

Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley

0h 26min

Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner

$14

0h 10min layover

11:11am

Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley

12:33pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

1h 22min

Amtrak
Coast Starlight

$18

9:46am

Normal, IL

Bloomington-Normal

5:41pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

7h 55min

++ 2 layovers

$49

9:46am

Normal, IL

Bloomington-Normal

12:20pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

2h 34min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$14

1h 33min layover

1:53pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

2:21pm

Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley

0h 28min

Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner

$14

1h 41min layover

4:02pm

Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley

5:41pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

1h 39min

Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner

$21

11:08am

Normal, IL

Bloomington-Normal

5:41pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

6h 33min

++ 2 layovers

$49

11:08am

Normal, IL

Bloomington-Normal

1:52pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

2h 44min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$14

0h 1min layover

1:53pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

2:21pm

Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley

0h 28min

Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner

$14

1h 41min layover

4:02pm

Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley

5:41pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

1h 39min

Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner

$21

11:08am

Normal, IL

Bloomington-Normal

5:41pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

6h 33min

++ 2 layovers

$62

11:08am

Normal, IL

Bloomington-Normal

1:52pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

2h 44min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$27

0h 1min layover

1:53pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

2:21pm

Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley

0h 28min

Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner

$14

1h 41min layover

4:02pm

Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley

5:41pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

1h 39min

Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner

$21

11:08am

Normal, IL

Bloomington-Normal

5:41pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

6h 33min

++ 2 layovers

$72

11:08am

Normal, IL

Bloomington-Normal

1:52pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

2h 44min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$37

0h 1min layover

1:53pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

2:21pm

Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley

0h 28min

Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner

$14

1h 41min layover

4:02pm

Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley

5:41pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara

1h 39min

Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner

$21

Overview

Traveling from Normal to Santa Barbara by train

First departure
7:31am
Avg price
$55.6
Carriers
1
Last arrival
5:41pm

Train information Normal - Santa Barbara

The Normal - Santa Barbara route has approximately 5 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 5h 2min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $46 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Normal and Santa Barbara is around 3195 kilometers and bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Amtrak.
Remember that the number of transfers to be made will be at least 2 so in some cases you should book the tickets separately.

  • Trips per day 5
  • Direct trips 0

How long does it take to get from Normal to Santa Barbara by train?

The train journey may vary depending on the stops. The minimum duration is usually around 5h 2min to cover 3195 kilometers.

I'm looking for cheap tickets for this route ...

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $46 and leaves Bloomington-Normal. If you decide to make this journey you will have to do 2 stops before reaching Santa Barbara.

  • Avg duration 6h 31min
  • Cheapest price $46

What time does the last train leave?

The last train leaves at 11:08am from Bloomington-Normal and arrives at 5:41pm at Santa Barbara. It will take 6h 33min, its price is $72 and the number of changes will be 2.

Are there any direct routes between Normal and Santa Barbara?

We do not have direct routes in our database. The minimum number of transfers will be 2 transshipments and the total duration of the trip will be approximately 5h 2min

  • Last train 11:08am
  • Transfers 2

What are the train stations in Normal?

  • Bloomington-Normal

What are the train stations in Santa Barbara?

  • Santa Barbara
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