The average train between Palo Alto and Stockton takes 2h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Palo Alto to Stockton. 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 Palo Alto and Stockton. The earliest departure is at 1:47 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 5:17 PM which arrives into Stockton at 7:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to Stockton. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto station and arriving at Stockton station via Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Palo Alto to Stockton train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Santa Clara Station.
Palo Alto to Stockton train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station.
The distance between Palo Alto and Stockton is 94.4 km. The road distance is 153 km.
Altamont Corridor Express operates a train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $13–18 and the journey takes 2h 7m.