San Jose, CA to Davis, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave San Jose, CA for Davis, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.

Amtrak
18:052h48
San Jose, CA
20:53Davis, CA
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for San Jose, CA to Davis, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 135 km

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Coach

£29

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

San Jose, CA to Davis, CA train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday 4 November
Last updated at 22:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak538 Capitol Corridor22:55 San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA
2h41
01:36 Davis station, Davis, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak538 Capitol Corridor23:00 Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA
2h36
01:36 Davis station, Davis, CA0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 November
amtrak542 Capitol Corridor00:05 San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA
2h41
02:46 Davis station, Davis, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak542 Capitol Corridor00:10 Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA
2h36
02:46 Davis station, Davis, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak544 Capitol Corridor01:05 San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA
2h41
03:46 Davis station, Davis, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak544 Capitol Corridor01:10 Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA
2h36
03:46 Davis station, Davis, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak546 Capitol Corridor02:05 San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA
2h40
04:45 Davis station, Davis, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak546 Capitol Corridor02:10 Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA
2h35
04:45 Davis station, Davis, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak14 Coast Starlight03:58 San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA
3h13
07:11 Davis station, Davis, CA0 changesdirect
amtrak18:05 San Jose, CA
2h48
20:53 Davis, CA0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA

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Trains from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
135 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
04:25
Last train
20:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train companies: Amtrak from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Jose, CA and Davis, CA from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£22
Amtrak frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: San Jose, CA to Davis, CA train

FAQs: Travel by train from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA.
FAQs
Booking trains from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
Yes, there is a direct train between San Jose, CA and Davis, CA. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The cheapest way to get from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA is by coach, costing approximately £22.
To get from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in San Jose, CA that goes to Davis, CA is San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA, and it arrives at Davis station, Davis, CA.
The train distance from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA is 135 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA.
The train journey from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 18 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA.
The first train from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 4:25.
The last train from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA departs at 20:10.
Trains from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA run approximately 18 times per day.
There is no night train service from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA.

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Important Stations and Airports in San Jose, CA and Davis, CA

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Davis
The major train station for departures in San Jose is Santa Clara Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santa Clara Station for your trip from San Jose to Davis.
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
San José Diridon StationLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 7 days a week, with multiple lots surrounding the station.
Dining
Dining
  • The Farmers Union
  • Poor House Bistro
  • La Victoria Taqueria
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel De Anza
  • The Westin San Jose
  • AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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.
Public transport options for San José Diridon Station
  • Bus: VTA Bus Lines 22, 64A, 64B, 68, 168, 181
  • Light Rail: VTA Green Line
  • Caltrain
  • Amtrak
  • ACE

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