Take Caltrain to See the Giants Home Opener and all Season Long

 

Media Contact: Mahmoud Abunie, 650.730.6201 

San Francisco Giants fans can check out the home opener at Oracle Park between the San Diego Padres and the Giants on Friday, April 5, with the opening ceremony at 12:35 p.m. and first pitch at 1:35 p.m. 

For weekday evening and all weekend games Caltrain will be providing an additional southbound train that will depart 15 minutes after the last out or when full. The train will be expressing to Millbrae Station then making all local stops to San Jose Diridon Station. Riders are encouraged to check the schedule for service to and from Oracle Park to ensure they are at the platform with a paid ticket before trains arrive and depart.  

Caltrain is a proof-of-payment system; tickets are not sold onboard trains but can be purchased at station ticket machines, the Caltrain mobile app or Clipper. Day Passes purchased through the mobile app are valid on the day of purchase through the end of the service day. Clipper START riders can ride for 50% off a standard fare.  

Parking at Caltrain stations and permits can be purchased using the Caltrain mobile app or through ticket machines onsite. The mobile app can be used immediately after parking, as it requires a space number. Paid parking rules are enforced every day, including weekends and holidays.  

Caltrain reminds customers that open alcoholic beverages are prohibited on the trains beginning at 9 p.m. on special event days.  

For more information about Caltrain schedules and fares or for help planning your trip, call Caltrain Customer Service at 1.800.660.4287 (TTY 650.508.6448) or visit www.caltrain.com.  

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About Caltrain: Owned and operated by the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board, Caltrain provides rail service from San Francisco to San Jose, with commute service to Gilroy. Serving the region since 1863, Caltrain is the oldest continually operating rail system west of the Mississippi. Looking to the future, Caltrain is set to electrify the corridor by 2024, which will reduce diesel emissions and add more service to more stations while advancing the agency’s equity goals.  

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