Train from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for San Jose to Colfax on May 10
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Diridon Station
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Diridon Station
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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Colfax. The journey takes about 5 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 21mAverage Duration
133 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCHF 44 - CHF 76Average Duration5h 25m
5kg CO₂e
Average PriceCHF 47 - CHF 107Average Duration5h 21m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from San Jose to Colfax?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Colfax start from CHF 47. The average price for this train route is around CHF 47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from San Jose to Colfax is 5h 21m, covering a distance of 133 miles (214 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the San Jose to Colfax route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Jose to Colfax?

    The earliest train departs from San Jose to Colfax at 6:18am. And the latest train departs at 6:18am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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05/08
CHF 63
05/09
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05/11
CHF 50
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05/13
CHF 40
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CHF 40
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA was searched and found on May 13, 2026 with a price of CHF 40

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

You can expect to pay from CHF 40 to CHF 367 for a train ticket from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 40 which is on 2026-05-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Jose, US and Colfax, CA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CHF 47 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CHF 47. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Colfax, CA, choose the train, as it will take you from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA in about 5h 21m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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