Caltrain's New Trains: A Guide to Passenger Amenities

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In Fall 2024, Caltrain will begin operating the new Electric Trains (EMUs). We’re excited to offer passengers an incredible new Caltrain rider experience. 

Passenger Experience – With electric outlets at every seat, free Wi-Fi, improved digital signage, new bathrooms and bike cars, the Caltrain experience has never been better. 

  • Free Wi-Fi on every train.  
  • Electric outlets at every seat to stay plugged in.  
  • Smoother, quieter ride.
  • Onboard digital displays for trip info. 
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Learn more about the new Caltrain passenger experience

Better Service – Ride more, wait less. The new EMUs will bring faster trips and more frequent service with improved reliability, getting you to where you need to go, quicker.  

  • 20% uptick in train service at stations.   
  • San Francisco <-> San Jose Express in less than an hour. 
  • During weekends, trains every 30 minutes (compared to every hour today). 
Passengers boarding train

Learn more about Caltrain’s improved service

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