The cheapest and fastest trains from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA
Cheapest price
£77
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
9 h 14 m
Average duration
9 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
Of the 2 trains that leave Burbank, CA for San Jose, CA every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:3610h10Burbank, CA2:46San Jose, CA£771One-way0 changes
17:369h14Burbank, CA2:50San Jose, CA£891One-way0 changes
17:369h14Burbank, CA2:50San Jose, CA£891One-way0 changes
16:3610h10Burbank, CA2:46San Jose, CA£771One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 7h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £127.
Distance: 477 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£91 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £508 Average Price |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration Fastest 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 58m Average total duration 17h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:36 Burbank, CA | 9h14 | 1:50 San Jose, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:36 Burbank, CA | 9h14 | 2:50 San Jose, CA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA
Trains from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 9h 14m.
Distance 477 km |
Average train duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 9h 14m |
First train 0:45 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Burbank, CA and San Jose, CA from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Jose, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burbank, CA and San Jose, CA
- Unattended paid parking is available at the nearby Bob Hope Airport.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station is unstaffed and primarily serves as a connection point for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
- Metrolink: Ventura County Line
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available 7 days a week, with multiple lots surrounding the station.
- The Farmers Union
- Poor House Bistro
- La Victoria Taqueria
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hotel De Anza
- The Westin San Jose
- AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms for Caltrain, Amtrak, and ACE services, and connections to VTA buses and light rail.
- Bus: VTA Bus Lines 22, 64A, 64B, 68, 168, 181
- Light Rail: VTA Green Line
- Caltrain
- Amtrak
- ACE
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