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Train Tickets from San Jose
Browse popular destinations by train from San Jose, CA, then compare fares and book your trip.
Popular train routes from San Jose
| Destination | Trains | Typical time |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | Capitol Corridor | about 1h 10m to 1h 30m |
| Sacramento | Capitol Corridor | about 2h 30m to 2h 50m |
Train stations in San Jose
- San Jose Diridon Station (SJC)
How to save on train tickets from San Jose
- Book early: fares generally rise as the departure date gets closer.
- Be flexible: compare a day either side of your plan, and off-peak times.
- Compare options: read our guide to cheap train tickets, or see last-minute train tickets if you travel soon.
Frequently asked questions
How do I book cheap train tickets from San Jose?
Choose San Jose as your departure city in the search box, pick your date and compare fares. Booking a few weeks ahead and choosing off-peak departures usually gives the lowest price. You can also call (888) 885-6306.
Where can I go by train from San Jose?
Popular destinations include Oakland, Sacramento. See the table on this page for the full list.
Which train station should I use in San Jose?
Your options are San Jose Diridon Station. Your ticket shows which one your train uses.