The average train between Gilroy and San Carlos takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Gilroy to San Carlos. 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 3 times a day between Gilroy and San Carlos. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gilroy is at 7:31 AM which arrives into San Carlos at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gilroy to San Carlos. However, there are services departing from Gilroy station and arriving at San Carlos station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Gilroy to San Carlos train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound station.
Gilroy to San Carlos train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Carlos Caltrain Northbound station.
The distance between Gilroy and San Carlos is 82.8 km. The road distance is 86 km.
You can take a train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Carlos Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 1h 47m.