The average train between San Carlos and Chico takes 7h and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from San Carlos to Chico. 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 6 times a week between San Carlos and Chico. The earliest departure is at 6:07 PM in the evening, and the last departure from San Carlos is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Chico at 1:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Millbrae Caltrain Northbound and take an average of 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Carlos to Chico. However, there are services departing from San Carlos station and arriving at Chico station via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
San Carlos to Chico train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Millbrae station.
San Carlos to Chico train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Chico Amtrak station.
The distance between San Carlos and Chico is 249.7 km. The road distance is 336 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 5h 39m.
