Train from Santa Clara, US to San Jose, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Santa Clara to San Jose on 4 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Santa Clara Transit Center
Diridon StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Santa Clara Transit Center
Diridon StationNo tags
Amtrak
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Diridon StationNo tags
Amtrak
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Diridon StationNo tags
Amtrak
Great America Station
Diridon StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Santa Clara to San Jose

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day
20mAverage duration
336 milesDistance
49kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£74 - £77Average duration14h 45m
14kg CO₂e
Average price£6 - £440Average duration20m
49kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Clara, US to San Jose, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Santa Clara to San Jose?

    The cheapest train tickets from Santa Clara to San Jose start from £6. The average price for this train route is around £6. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Santa Clara to San Jose?

    The average train journey time from Santa Clara to San Jose is 20m, covering a distance of 336 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 12m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Santa Clara to San Jose route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 13 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Santa Clara to San Jose?

    The earliest train from Santa Clara to San Jose departs at 06:54. And the latest train departs at 21:48.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Clara, US to San Jose, US was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Santa Clara, US to San Jose, US as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from Santa Clara, US to San Jose, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Santa Clara, US and San Jose, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £6 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £6. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Jose, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Santa Clara, US to San Jose, US in about 20m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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