The train between Santa Barbara and Needles takes 9h 53m. There is at least one train per day from Santa Barbara to Needles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Santa Barbara and Needles. The earliest departure is at 1:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 1:45 PM which arrives into Needles at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara to Needles. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Needles station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
Santa Barbara to Needles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Needles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Needles Station.
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The distance between Santa Barbara and Needles is 467.5 km. The road distance is 674 km.
You can take a train from Santa Barbara to Needles Station via Los Angeles in around 10h 12m.
