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Madera to Gilroy Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Madera to Gilroy. Traveling by train from Madera to Gilroy usually takes 2 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 42 minutes.
| Distance | 83 mi (134 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 42m |
| Lowest price | $24.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Madera to Gilroy?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Madera to Gilroy. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 2h 47m | $24.08 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Madera to Gilroy every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $24.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Madera to Gilroy
Trains from Madera to Gilroy 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Madera at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Madera twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Gilroy to Madera.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Madera?
Main departure station: 18770 Rd 26
There is one train station in Madera.
All train stations in Madera:
18770 Rd 26
Where is the train station in Gilroy?
Main arrival station: Caltrain Station - 7250 Monterey St
Gilroy has one train station.
All train stations in Gilroy:
Caltrain Station - 7250 Monterey St
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