The average train between Market Street Chinatown and Japantown takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Market Street Chinatown to Japantown. 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 every 30 minutes between Market Street Chinatown and Japantown. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Market Street Chinatown is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Japantown at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound and take an average of 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 44m • 1 change

1h 39m • 1 change

1h 44m • 1 change

1h 32m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Market Street Chinatown to Japantown. However, there are services departing from Market Street Chinatown station and arriving at Japantown station via San Francisco Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Market Street Chinatown to Japantown train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.
Market Street Chinatown to Japantown train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
The distance between Market Street Chinatown and Japantown is 69.3 km. The road distance is 81 km.
Caltrain operates a train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 18m.