The train between Mountain View and San Carlos takes 20 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Mountain View 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 every 30 minutes between Mountain View and San Carlos. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mountain View is at 11:49 PM which arrives into San Carlos at 12:09 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mountain View station and arriving at San Carlos station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Mountain View to San Carlos train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound station.
Mountain View to San Carlos train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Carlos Caltrain Northbound station.
The distance between Mountain View and San Carlos is 20.6 km. The road distance is 21 km.
Caltrain operates a train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Carlos Caltrain Northbound hourly. Tickets cost $5–6 and the journey takes 21 min.