The average train between Palo Alto and Van Nuys takes 10h 48m and the fastest train takes 10h 47m. There is at least one train per day from Palo Alto to Van Nuys. 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 once daily between Palo Alto and Van Nuys. The earliest departure is at 9:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 9:49 AM which arrives into Van Nuys at 8:36 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and take an average of 10h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to Van Nuys. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto station and arriving at Van Nuys station via Van Nuys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
Palo Alto to Van Nuys train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Jose station.
Palo Alto to Van Nuys train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Van Nuys station.
The distance between Palo Alto and Van Nuys is 491.8 km. The road distance is 674 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Van Nuys once daily. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 10h 10m.
