How does Caltrain work?

How does Caltrain work?

Caltrain is a proof-of-purchase system. Passengers must have a valid ticket before boarding the train and must show their ticket to a conductor or fare inspector upon request. Those without a valid ticket may be cited and fined. Tickets aren’t sold on the train.

Where does Caltrain start and end in San Jose?

Caltrain (reporting mark JPBX) is a California commuter rail line in the Santa Clara Valley (Silicon Valley) and the San Francisco Peninsula. The southern terminus is in San Jose at Tamien station with weekday rush hour service running as far as Gilroy. The northern terminus of the line is in San Francisco at 4th and King Streets.

How many trains does Caltrain have per day?

On January 1, 2011, Caltrain cut four midday trains but upgraded four weekend trains to Baby Bullet service as a pilot program. This reduced its schedule from 90 to 86 trains each weekday. At the same time, it raised fares $0.25 and continued to contemplate cutting weekday service to 48 trains during commute hours only.

Do you have to buy a ticket on Caltrain?

Click the System Map to get detailed station information. Tickets are NOT sold on the train. Caltrain is a proof-of-purchase system. Passengers must have a valid ticket before boarding the train and must show their ticket to a conductor or fare inspector upon request. Those without a valid ticket may be cited and fined.

How late is too late for Caltrain?

If you are new to Caltrain and need assistance, check out our How To Ride page. Note: A train isn’t considered late until it’s 5 minutes past the scheduled departure time. Caltrain operates using the U.S. Naval Observatory Master Clock.

What are the different types of Caltrain schedules?

WEEKDAY Timetables – Monday thru Friday schedule highlighting Baby Bullet, Limited and Local Service. WEEKEND Timetables – Saturday and Sunday schedule. Holiday Service – Description of service during the holidays. PDF Schedules – Download and view the latest Caltrain schedules in PDF format.

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