Santa Barbara station

For the light rail station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, see Santa Barbara station (PAAC).
Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara station in 2014
General information
Location209 State Street
Santa Barbara, California
United States
Coordinates34°24′49″N 119°41′33″W / 34.41361°N 119.69250°W / 34.41361; -119.69250
Owned byRedevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Barbara
Line(s)UP Santa Barbara Subdivision[1]
Platforms1 side platform, 1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed, station building with waiting room
Station codeAmtrak: SBA
History
Opened1902
Rebuilt2000
Original companySouthern Pacific
Passengers
FY 2023325,490[2] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
San Luis Obispo
toward Seattle
 Coast Starlight Oxnard
toward Los Angeles
Goleta
toward San Luis Obispo
 Pacific Surfliner Carpinteria
toward San Diego
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
San Luis Obispo
toward Sacramento
 Spirit of California Oxnard
toward Los Angeles
Preceding station Southern Pacific Railroad Following station
Samarkand
toward San Francisco
 Coast Line Summerland
toward Los Angeles
Future services[3]
Preceding station Metrolink Following station
Goleta
Terminus
 Ventura County Line Express
Proposed
 Carpinteria
toward Moorpark or L.A. Union Station
Southern Pacific Train Depot
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built1905
ArchitectFrancis W. Wilson
Architectural styleMission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.06000658[4]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 2006
Location
Map

Santa Barbara station is a passenger rail station in Santa Barbara, California, served by two Amtrak lines, the Coast Starlight and the Pacific Surfliner. The station is fully staffed with ticketing and checked baggage services.

Santa Barbara station is served by ten Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains (five in each direction) evenly spaced throughout the day.[5]

In Fiscal Year 2023, 325,490 passengers boarded or detrained at Santa Barbara station.[2]

  1. ^ SMA Rail Consulting (April 2016). "California Passenger Rail Network Schematics" (PDF). California Department of Transportation. p. 15.
  2. ^ a b "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
  3. ^ Fowler, Carl (9 May 2024). "Santa Barbara agency asks for agreement for launch of Metrolink service". Trains. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. ^ "Pacific Surfliner Timetable" (PDF). Pacific Surfliner. October 6, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.