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Mountain View | W Evelyn Ave & Castro St |
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Directions to and from Mountain View Station
Points of interest
- Downtown Mountain View - Shops and restaurants
- Mountain View City Hall
- Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts
- Farmers' market - Sunday morning (9am-1pm) year round, at parking lot
Caltrain
Local, limited stop, Baby Bullet
Schedules and fares
Paying the fare
Fare zone: 3
Caltrain ticket machines and a 10-ride ticket validator are located on each platform.
Boarding the train
This station features side platforms. Walk across the tracks at either end of the station to get from one platform to another.
- Northbound platform: to San Francisco
- Southbound platform: to San Jose/Gilroy
VTA Light Rail
Paying the fare
Ticket machines are available on the platforms. Purchase ticket before boarding.
Boarding trains
This station features center platforms.
G to Winchester may leave on either track.
Bus
All buses stops at the Bus plaza A except line 51.
<tab sep=comma cellpadding=5> ,, Stop location 34, San Antonio Shopping Center 35, Stanford Shopping Center 51, Moffett Field, C 51, De Anza College, D 52, Foothill College </tab>
Shuttle
Board these Caltrain shuttles at the bus plaza (A):
Employers that offer private shuttles:
- Cisco
- Sun Micro
- Microsoft
Parking
Station parking is available by the southbound platform. It is accessible from Evelyn Ave.
Parking requires a $2 daily fee or a Caltrain monthly parking permit. To pay the daily fee, remember the stall number and go to a Caltrain parking pay station located on the southbound platform.
Parking at the station can be full. An overflow parking lot is available at West Evelyn and Franklin streets behind the Tied House.
In addition, Evelyn Station, located a half mile away, offers additional commuter parking for free. Take the VTA Light Rail from there to Mountain View Station.
Bicycle
Bike racks, shared enclosure, bike lockers
This station features bike racks, 116 lockers and a shared bike enclosure. All are located near the southbound platform.
Call Caltrain at 650-508-6350 for bike locker rental. To sign up for the bike enclosure, call City of Mountain View at 650-903-6311.
