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CalTrain: Train Service
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Please make sure to contact CalTrain: Train Service to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

Train Service is a versatile transportation program designed to meet the needs of older adults and individuals with special medical transportation requirements. This program offers non-emergency transportation services through taxis, buses, trains, and cars, making it easy for riders to reach their desired destinations. To utilize Train Service, riders need to schedule their rides ahead of time, with options for on-demand scheduling available as well. In terms of payment, Train Service offers various options for the convenience of its users. Riders can pay via insurance, vouchers, donations, credit card, cash, check, pre-payment, or Medicaid, depending on their preferences. The program also features a membership fee, flat fees, and pricing based on zones. Additionally, Train Service provides paratransit services, ensuring that individuals with disabilities or mobility limitations can access safe and reliable transportation. One of the key advantages of Train Service is its commitment to providing personalized assistance to riders. Whether it's helping with packages or bags, offering door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation, or accommodating service animals, this program ensures that older adults can travel comfortably and confidently. With the option for fixed schedules and the convenience of shared rides, Train Service prioritizes the well-being and convenience of its riders, making it a valuable transportation option for older adults in need of reliable travel solutions.


Service Area

Zone 1: San Francisco, 22nd Street , Bayshore, South San Francisco, San BrunoZone 2: Millbrae Transit Center, Broadway Weekend only, Burlingame, San Mateo, Hayward Park, Hillsdale, Belmont, San Carlos, Redwood CityZone 3: Atherton Weekend only, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Stanford Football only, California Ave., San Antonio, Mountain View, SunnyvaleZone 4: Lawrence, Santa Clara, College Park, San Jose Diridon, TamienZone 5: Capitol, Blossom HillZone 6: Morgan Hill, San Martin, Gilroy


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Open

Contact CalTrain: Train Service

1251 San Carlos Avenue
San Carlos, CA 94071
(800) 660-4287
http://www.caltrain.com/main.html

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