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Cheap train tickets from San Jose to Roseville
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from San Jose to Roseville. Travelling by train from San Jose to Roseville usually takes 4 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Capitol Corridor train can make the trip in 3 hours and 32 minutes.
- Distance
- 103 mi (166 km)
- Fastest train
- 3h 32m
- Lowest price
- £32.69
- Trains per day
- 6
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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San Jose to Roseville Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from San Jose to Roseville?
There is usually 1 daily coach trip from San Jose to Roseville.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£39.80 | Avg. Price£27.46Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration4h 50m | Duration4h 40mFaster |
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There are several train options that can take you from San Jose to Roseville:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from San Jose to Roseville?
In the last month, train tickets from San Jose to Roseville cost about £33 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 25 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £15.16 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from San Jose to Roseville by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from San Jose to Roseville will cost between £34 and £45. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from San Jose to Roseville by month
Ticket prices for the train from San Jose to Roseville often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only £36. If you're thinking of travelling from San Jose to Roseville during January, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £41 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in January, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from San Jose to Roseville on Wanderu at least 25 days ahead of time, you can save about £15.16 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from San Jose to Roseville?
2 train services operate from San Jose to Roseville. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 5h 5m | £41.27 |
| Amtrak Capitol Corridor | 1 | 3h 36m | £32.69 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 5 Amtrak trains from San Jose to Roseville every day, as well as 3 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from £33.44.
Since 1991, Capitol Corridor has connected Auburn to San Jose, with stops in Sacramento, Oakland, Berkeley, and 15 other cities in Northern California. The route's convenient transport to various cities includes breathtaking scenery guaranteed to help pass the time. Each train offers onboard WiFi and a cafe car for the comfort of passengers, as well as ample bicycle and luggage storage. Most Capitol Corridor trips make the journey from San Jose to Roseville in about 3 hours and 36 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from San Jose to Roseville
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from San Jose to Roseville. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from San Jose to Roseville. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Roseville to San Jose. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from San Jose to Roseville for £19.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
The distance between San Jose and Roseville is approximately 103 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 32 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
103
Distance (km)
166
The earliest train departs San Jose at 4:30 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:25. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
4:30am
Last train
5:25pm
Trains from San Jose to Roseville are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
San Jose
San Jose is located in the heart of the world-famous Silicon Valley in California’s Bay Area. It is the largest city in Northern California and, as such, it is the area’s cultural, political and financial centre.
While you’re in San Jose, make sure to check out the city’s various museums. Since you’re in the world’s foremost technology hub, the Tech Museum of Innovation is a must-visit. And since you’re on the West Coast, you should stop by the San Jose Museum of Art that features the largest permanent collection of works from West Coast artists.
Thanks to its mild California climate, San Jose is one of the best cities in the U.S. for outdoor activities, and due to its largely younger-leaning population, it offers quite the vibrant nightlife. In fact, San Jose is among the biggest party hubs in America.
San Jose is served by various coach carriers and has several Amtrak stops within its vicinity. In addition, the city’s airport is located right near the downtown area, which makes travel to and from San Jose a breeze.
Station Information
Where is the train station in San Jose?
Main departure station: Diridon Caltrain Station - 65 Cahill St
Diridon Station opened in 1935 with architecture inspired by the Italian Renaissance, and today is a vital part of Silicon Valley’s transport system. Diridon Station connects Amtrak train service to local commuter service like the Caltrain and VTA Light Rail. The station is also a major hub for coach transit on Amtrak Thruway and Greyhound coaches. With paid parking onsite, bicycle racks, and accessible entrances, travellers can easily reach the station from nearby downtown San Jose. As a bonus, food trucks frequently set up outside the station to provide delicious cheap eats for passengers.
All train stations in San Jose:
- Diridon Caltrain Station - 65 Cahill St
Where is the train station in Roseville?
Main arrival station: 201 Pacific St
Roseville has one train station.
Train stations in Roseville:
- 201 Pacific St
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