San Carlos Station
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Overview
Nearby attractions
- Downtown San Carlos (Laurel Street) - Shops and restaurants
- SamTrans/Caltrain administrative headquarters
- Farmers' Market - Thursday afternoon (4:00pm - 8:00pm, May-Sep)
Caltrain
Schedules and fares
On weekdays, most local and limited stop trains serve this station. Baby Bullet trains do not stop at San Carlos.
On weekends, all trains serve this station.
Paying the fare
Buy your ticket from Caltrain ticket machines located on the Caltrain platforms.
10-ride ticket validators are located adjacent to all ticket machines.
Boarding the train
For northbound trains to San Francisco, board trains on the platform near Old County Road.
For southbound trains to San Jose/Gilroy, board trains on the platform near El Camino.
Walk through the ground level concourse to get from one platform to another.
Bus connections - SamTrans
Redwood Shores, Belmont and San Mateo
295 San Mateo Station (A)
260 College of San Mateo via Redwood Shores (A)
Daly City and San Francisco
390 Daly City Station via El Camino (A)
391 Mission and Evergreen/Transbay Terminal via El Camino (A)
San Francisco (express)
KX Transbay Terminal via SFO (A)
PX Transbay Terminal (A)
Redwood City, Menlo Park and Palo Alto
390 Palo Alto Station via El Camino (B)
KX Palo Alto Station/Stanford Industrial Park via El Camino (B)
391 Redwood City Station via El Camino (B)
295 Menlo Park Station/Florence and 17th Street (B)
Overnight service
397 Transbay Terminal via SFO (A)
397 Palo Alto Station via East Palo Alto (B)
Shuttle
Parking
Parking is available by the southbound platform. The parking by the southbound platform is accessible from El Camino at San Carlos Ave.
Parking requires a $2 daily fee or a Caltrain monthly parking permit. Pay the daily parking fee at a Caltrain parking permit machine and place the day permit on top of the dashboard.
