4th & King Station

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4th & King Station is the terminal for Caltrain in San Francisco. Caltrain passengers can transfer to Muni to downtown and other parts of San Francisco.

The Caltrain station itself features Subway Sandwich, a cafe, a flower stand, and a shoe-shining service. Safeway and Walgreens are located across the street from the station. Restrooms are available inside the main station building

Points of interest

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This station is served by all Caltrain local/limited stop and Baby Bullet trains.

Caltrain ticket machines, 8-ride ticket validators, and Clipper Card readers are located on the station concourse. Ticket counter is no longer available. Purchase or validate ticket before boarding. This station has 11 tracks. See signs on top of the doors to the platform for the departure time.

After Giants games and other special events, conductors will check all passengers for valid ticket at the doors to the platform.

Terminus Caltrain 22nd Street Station
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N Judah trains (weekdays only) stop at the platform on King Street and T Third Street trains stop at the platform on 4th Street (see photo). Pay fare onboard (by the train operator) upon boarding. Proof of payment is required to ride the Muni Metro.

Riders heading to Downtown SF can board either the T or the N train. An overhead electronic sign located by the Caltrain station (on King Street) shows the real-time departure information for both lines so that riders can decide which platform to go.

2nd & King Station
N Judah (weekday only) Terminus
2nd & King Station
T Third Street Mission Rock Station

Muni bus stops are located at various locations on 4th Street and Townsend Street.


Amtrak Thruway

For Amtrak train passengers Only. Buses connect to Emeryville Station. Buses stop on Townsend Street by the bike station.

Amtrak station code: SFP [1]

Warm Planet Bikes (located on Townsend Street side the station) provides staffed bike parking at the station Monday through Fridays. This station also has 180 bike lockers, call Caltrain at 650-508-6350 to sign up.