The average train between South San Francisco and Gilroy takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from South San Francisco to Gilroy. 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 3 times a day between South San Francisco and Gilroy. The earliest departure is at 3:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South San Francisco is at 5:10 PM which arrives into Gilroy at 7:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from South San Francisco to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from South San Francisco station and arriving at Gilroy station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
South San Francisco to Gilroy train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
South San Francisco to Gilroy train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Gilroy Caltrain Southbound station.
The distance between South San Francisco and Gilroy is 103.5 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a train from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound in around 2h 50m.