- Distance: 16.9 mi
- Duration: 26 min
The average train between San Jose and Palo Alto Caltrain Station takes 26 min and the fastest train takes 21 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from San Jose to Palo Alto Caltrain Station. 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 San Jose and Palo Alto Caltrain Station. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from San Jose is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Palo Alto Caltrain Station at 11:57 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Jose station and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
San Jose to Palo Alto Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.
San Jose to Palo Alto Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound station.
The distance between San Jose and Palo Alto Caltrain Station is 26.6 km. The road distance is 27 km.
Caltrain operates a train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 27 min.
