Palo Alto Station
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Latitude: 37°26′36.924″NLongitude: 122°9′53.968″W
City: Palo Alto | Alma St & University Ave
Palo Alto Station is a gateway to Stanford University.
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Points of interest
Caltrain
Local, limited stop, Baby Bullet
Fare zone: 3
Caltrain ticket machines and 8-ride ticket validators are located on each platform.
This station features side platforms. Use pedestrian tunnels to get from one platform to another.
- Northbound platform: to San Francisco
- Southbound platform: to San Jose/Gilroy
Bus
All buses stop at the bus plaza.
SamTrans
Bus service to East Palo Alto and cities north of Palo Alto.280 East Palo Alto (Purdue and Fordham) - Stanford Shopping Center
281 Onetta Harris Community Center - Stanford Shopping Center
297 Night: Palo Alto Station - Redwood City Station
390 Palo Alto Station - Daly City Station
397 All-Nighter: Palo Alto Station - San Francisco (Transbay Terminal)
KX Palo Alto Station - San Francisco (Transbay Terminal)
VTA
Bus service to areas south of the station.22 Eastridge Transit Center - Palo Alto Station
35 Stanford Shopping Center - Mountain View Station
522 Rapid: Eastridge Transit Center - Palo Alto Station
Dumbarton Express
DB Union City Station - Stanford Industrial Park
Shuttle
City/employer shuttles
Deer Creek Shuttle Palo Alto Station/California Ave. Station - Stanford Industrial Park
East Palo Alto Community Shuttle Palo Alto Station - East Palo Alto
Palo Alto Crosstown Shuttle Palo Alto Station - Stevenson House
Palo Alto Embarcadero Shuttle Palo Alto Station - Harbor Place
Stanford Marguerite
Serving Stanford University and Hospital.Most Marguerite shuttles stop on the driveway by the southbound platform:
A Palo Alto Station - Escondido Village
B Palo Alto Station - Stanford University (loop)
M Night: Downtown Palo Alto - Stanford University
PALM Express: Palo Alto Station - Stanford University
RP Palo Alto Station - Stanford Industrial Park
SE Night and weekend: Palo Alto Station - San Antonio Shopping Center via Stanford University
Parking
Parking is available east and west of the Caltrain tracks. Parking on the east side of the tracks is accessible from Alma Ave. Parking on the west side is accessible from University Ave at El Camino Real.
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.
Bicycle
This station features bike racks and 96 bike lockers located throughout the station area. Call Caltrain at 650-508-6350 for locker information.
Bikestation, located at the main station building, offers shared indoor bike storage to subscribed members.
Across the street from the station, the parking garage on Alma and Hamilton offers paid secured bike storage. BikeLink card is required.
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