Trains tickets from Irvine, CA to San Jose, CA

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Next departures to San Jose

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: January 24 at
    Departure city: Irvine
    Departure location: Irvine Station
    Arrival time: January 24 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: January 24 at
    Departure city: Irvine
    Departure location: Irvine Station
    Arrival time: January 24 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 24 at
    Departure city: Irvine
    Departure location: Irvine Station
    Arrival time: January 24 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 24 at
    Departure city: Irvine
    Departure location: Irvine Station
    Arrival time: January 24 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 24 at
    Departure city: Irvine
    Departure location: Irvine Station
    Arrival time: January 24 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Train Irvine to San Jose: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$113
Average train trip duration10h 38m
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure5:49am
Distance345 miles (556 km)
Latest train departure5:52pm

Irvine to San Jose Trains

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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01/21
$108
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01/24
$100
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Irvine to San Jose, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $100 to $259 for a train ticket from Irvine to San Jose based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $100 which is on 2025-01-24.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Irvine and San Jose is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Jose.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Jose you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Irvine and San Jose, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Irvine to San Jose while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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