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Cheap train tickets from Fremont to San Jose
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Trip Summary
There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Fremont to San Jose. Traveling by train from Fremont to San Jose usually takes 43 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Capitol Corridor train can make the trip in 39 minutes.
- Distance
- 16 mi (25 km)
- Fastest train
- 39m
- Lowest price
- $10.00
- Trains per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Capitol Corridor
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Fremont to San Jose:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fremont to San Jose?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fremont to San Jose was $10.00. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 1 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $0.63 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fremont to San Jose by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Fremont to San Jose is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $10 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Fremont to San Jose by month
Taking the train from Fremont to San Jose usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $10 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Fremont to San Jose doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Fremont to San Jose?
2 train services operate from Fremont to San Jose. Amtrak Capitol Corridor usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 46m | $10.28 |
| Amtrak Capitol Corridor | 6 | 43m | $10.00 |
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 Fremont to San Jose in about 0 hours and 43 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fremont to San Jose
There are 7 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Fremont to San Jose. You can also take a train for your return trip from San Jose to Fremont.
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
The distance between Fremont and San Jose is approximately 16 miles, or 25 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 43 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 39 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to San Jose.
Distance (mi)
16
Distance (km)
25
The earliest train departs Fremont at 6:49am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:32pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
6:49am
Last train
7:32pm
Trains from Fremont to San Jose are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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 center.
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 bus 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 Fremont?
Main departure station: 37260 Fremont Blvd
There are two stations in Fremont where you can board the train to San Jose.
All train stations in Fremont:
- 37260 Fremont Blvd
- 42745 Mission Blvd off I-680
Where is the train station in San Jose?
Main arrival 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 transportation 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 bus transit on Amtrak Thruway and Greyhound buses. With paid parking onsite, bicycle racks, and accessible entrances, travelers 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
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