Mountain View Station
City: Mountain View | W Evelyn Ave & Castro St
Points of interest
Caltrain
Local, limited stop, Baby Bullet
Fare zone: 3
Caltrain ticket machines and a 8-ride ticket validator are located on each platform. 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
Ticket machines are available on the platforms. Purchase ticket before boarding. This station features street-level center platforms adjacent to Caltrain.
- G to Winchester may leave on either track.
Bus - VTA
All buses stops at the Bus plaza except line 51, which stops on Castro Street.
Shuttle
Most shuttles depart at the bus plaza. Some employers 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 $3 daily fee or a Caltrain monthly parking permit. To pay the daily parking fee, remember the stall number and pay at the Caltrain ticket machines located on the station platforms.
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
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.
