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Trains from San Francisco to Folsom

🚆 Traveling from San Francisco to Folsom by train requires a transfer at Richmond station and then at Sacramento Valley Station. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Where to stay in Folsom

There are over 10 hotels to stay in Folsom. Prices range from $75 per night.

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  • There is no direct train from San Francisco to Folsom station. However, Amtrak operates train services that depart from Richmond station and arrive at Historic Folsom Station. Travelers will have to make transfers at Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 23 minutes. Other train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, also arrive at Historic Folsom Station.
  • Route 2 is the fastest train option from San Francisco to Folsom taking approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes. This route involves three transfers, including stops at Antioch, Richmond, and Sacramento before reaching Historic Folsom Station. While the journey requires changes, Route 2 offers the quickest overall travel time compared to other available routes.
  • Trains departing for Folsom from San Francisco operated by Amtrak, leave from Richmond station. This station serves as the starting point for travelers making their way to Folsom via the available train services. Richmond station provides a convenient departure point for those commuting from San Francisco to Folsom by train.
  • There are multiple train routes available between San Francisco and Folsom totaling five different options for travelers. Each route involves a combination of transfers at various stations such as Richmond, Sacramento Valley, Oakland Jack London, and Lake Merritt. The journey durations vary across the routes, ranging from approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes to 4 hours and 4 minutes, depending on the specific route chosen for the trip.
  • The San Francisco to Folsom train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at Historic Folsom Station in Folsom. Historic Folsom Station serves as the final destination for this train route, providing convenient access to the city of Folsom and its surrounding areas. Travelers can disembark at Historic Folsom Station to continue their journey or explore the local attractions in Folsom.
  • The first train of the day to travel from San Francisco to Folsom typically departs in the early morning, around 6:00 AM. The last train of the day usually leaves San Francisco in the late evening, around 9:00 PM. Travelers should check the specific schedules and timetables of the train services operated by Amtrak and Sacramento Regional Transit for the most up-to-date information on departure times.
  • There are no direct train trips each day between San Francisco and Folsom. Travelers will need to make transfers at Richmond and Sacramento Valley Station when traveling by train from San Francisco to Folsom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 23 minutes. Amtrak operates train services departing from Richmond station, while Sacramento Regional Transit serves the route to Historic Folsom Station.
  • No, there is no direct train between San Francisco and Folsom. Travelers will need to take services that depart from Civic Center/UN Plaza, transfer at Richmond, and then continue on to Sacramento Valley Station before reaching Historic Folsom Station. The complete journey, including transfers, typically takes about 4 hours and 23 minutes to complete.

Will you be returning to San Francisco by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Folsom to San Francisco

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