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San Mateo Caltrain Station to San Francisco trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between San Mateo Caltrain Station and San Francisco takes 28 min and the fastest train takes 23 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from San Mateo Caltrain Station to San Francisco. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

28 min
Duration
18 mi
Distance
$6
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

San Mateo Caltrain Station to San Francisco train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between San Mateo Caltrain Station and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from San Mateo Caltrain Station is at 11:20 PM which arrives into San Francisco at 11:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 28 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 17.7 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between San Mateo Caltrain Station, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 29 min.

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