Caltrain Electrified Service Plan

Electrified Service Plan Overview
Caltrain is on track to launch its Electrified Service Plan by fall 2024, marking a significant upgrade in regional rail service for the Bay Area. The introduction of electric service will transform the travel experience for Caltrain riders.

City Specific Service Factsheets

Learn more about how electrified service will benefit your specific commute. 

GET THERE FASTER 

SAN FRANCISCO TO SAN JOSE IN UNDER AN HOUR
Compared to 65+ minutes today


77 MINUTES FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO TO SAN JOSE LOCAL TRAIN
Compared to 100 minutes today


20 MINUTES SAVED FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO TO GILROY TRIP
Compared to 2+ hour trip today


CLEAN AND GREEN 

ALL-ELECTRIC TRAIN SERVICE FROM SAN FRANCISCO TO SAN JOSE
Annual emissions reduced by 250K MTC02
equivalent to taking 55,000 cars off the road

RIDE MORE, WAIT LESS 

TRAINS EVERY 30 MINUTES ON WEEKENDS
Compared to hourly service today


TRAINS EVERY 30 MINUTES DURING MID-DAY AND EVENINGS
Compared to hourly service
at most stations today


TRAINS EVERY 15 TO 20 MINUTES DURING PEAK HOURS* AT 16 STATIONS
Compared to 7 stations today


FIRST CLASS SERVICE 

STATE-OF-THE-ART VEHICLES FOR SMOOTHER RIDES
Free Wi-Fi, outlets at every seat, 
spacious accessible bathrooms, and
digital displays with trip information.