Santa Barbara (Amtrak station)

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Santa Barbara
Address	209 State Street Santa Barbara, California 93101
Routes	Coast Starlight, Pacific Surfliner
Other service
Code	SBA
Owned by	?

The Santa Barbara Train Station, somtimes referred to as the Santa Barbara Amtrak Station, is the passenger rail station in Santa Barbara, California. It is served by two Amtrak lines, the Coast Starlight and the Pacific Surfliner. The Coast Starlight runs once daily in each direction between Los Angeles, California and Seattle, Washington. The Pacific Surfliner trains serving this station run 10 times daily (5 in each direction) between San Diego, California and the Santa Barbara suburb of Goleta, with two of those running in each direction to/from San Luis Obispo further to the north. The station is fully staffed with ticketing and checked baggage services.

The station was built in 1902 by the Southern Pacific Railroad in the Spanish Mission Revival Style. It is located within walking distance of Santa Barbara Harbor, Stearns Wharf and State Street, Santa Barbara's main thoroughfare.