The average train between San Jose, CA and Walnut Creek takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from San Jose, CA to Walnut Creek. 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 San Jose, CA and Walnut Creek. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Jose, CA is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Walnut Creek at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from San Jose, CA to Walnut Creek? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose, CA to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from San Jose, CA station and arriving at Walnut Creek station via Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
San Jose, CA to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose, CA to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak station.
The distance between San Jose, CA and Walnut Creek is 65.6 km. The road distance is 97 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–26 and the journey takes 57 min.