The average train between Martinez and Palo Alto takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Martinez to Palo Alto. 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 4 hours between Martinez and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Martinez is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Palo Alto at 8:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Santa Clara Amtrak and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Martinez to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Martinez station and arriving at Palo Alto station via Santa Clara Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Martinez to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Martinez station.
Martinez to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Clara Amtrak station.
The distance between Martinez and Palo Alto is 64.2 km. The road distance is 139 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 1h 53m.