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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Barstow to Victorville. The train trip from Barstow to Victorville is usually about 37 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 29 mi (47 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 37m |
Lowest price | $10.00 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Southwest Chief |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Barstow to Victorville?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Barstow and Victorville cost $10.00, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 14 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $6.50 more.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Barstow to Victorville?
Amtrak Southwest Chief is the one and only train line which connects Barstow to Victorville. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Southwest Chief | 1 | 0h 37m | $14.33 |
The Southwest Chief is a passenger train operated by America’s largest train service, Amtrak. The full route travels over 2,200 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, which takes over 43 hours. The train covers the stretch from Barstow to Victorville in about 0 hours and 37 minutes. In addition to standard Coach Class seats, the Southwest Chief offers several sleeper cabin options on longer journeys. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is consistently ranked as one of the most scenic train routes in America, thanks to the stunning views of the Painted Desert, the Red Cliffs of Sedona, and the Grand Canyon you’ll see from your train window.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Barstow to Victorville. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Barstow at 3:00am and arrives in Victorville within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Victorville with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Victorville to Barstow.
City Information
Victorville
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Victorville is popularly known as a stop along the famous Route 66 in the Mojave Desert. The city was as a filming site for some of your favorite films, like Face/Off, Lethal Weapon, and Kill Bill: Volume 2. Victorville is home to the California Route 66 Museum and has other art, culture, and historic locations. Families can check out the different parks and activity centers, like the Mojave Narrows Regional Park, which features camping sites and fishing, and the Scandia Family Fun Center. Golf lovers in Victorville can check out the Green Tree Golf Course.
One of the best aspects of Victorville is the food scene, with some popular locations being the Pancho Villa's Mexican Restaurant and Emma Jean's Holland Burger Café. Downtown Victorville is the best part of the city for food. The High Desert Farmers' Market is always bustling with shoppers, and Victorville is home to different breweries and taprooms. The Victorville Fall Festival is a highlight in the city, offering a street fair experience for all ages.
Victorville is easy to access by train and bus from tens of other cities. Trains going to Victorville are powered by Amtrak, while FlixBus US provides the bus routes in the area. There are also public bus routes within the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Barstow?
Main departure station: 685 N First Ave
There is one train station in Barstow.
All train stations in Barstow:
685 N First Ave
Where is the train station in Victorville?
Main arrival station: 16858 S D St
Victorville has one train station.
All train stations in Victorville:
16858 S D St
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