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South Pasadena, CA to San Francisco, CA train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Journey information

Overview: Train from South Pasadena, CA to San Francisco, CA

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Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 31 daily trains from South Pasadena, CA to San Francisco, CA with 1 direct service.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
Distance
347 miles (560 km)
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
1
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Trains from South Pasadena, CA to San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Pasadena, CA to San Francisco, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from South Pasadena, CA to San Francisco, CA is 347 miles (560 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from South Pasadena, CA to San Francisco, CA.
The train station in South Pasadena, CA that goes to San Francisco, CA is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, which connects to Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA.
Yes, the train journey from South Pasadena, CA to San Francisco, CA offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through California's Central Valley and along the coast, providing glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and the Pacific Ocean.
In San Francisco, CA, you can ride a cable car through steep streets, explore vibrant murals in the Mission District, and visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum. Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero for views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley. Key sights include the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Park, and Chinatown, each offering unique experiences from panoramic views to vibrant culture and cuisine.
Three to four days in San Francisco, CA, allows you to explore major attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, and neighborhoods like Chinatown and Haight-Ashbury, while also enjoying some of the city's renowned dining and cultural experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from South Pasadena, CA to San Francisco, CA.

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