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Mountain View, US Code · MOU

Mountain View

Mountain View serves Mountain View, US, and is a stop on 1 regularly scheduled passenger rail service.

Caltrain

Station Facts

City
Mountain View, US
Amtrak code
MOU
Routes served
1

About this station

Mountain View is the principal passenger rail facility serving Mountain View in US. It is one of more than five hundred stations in the national passenger rail network and one of 0 regularly served stations in US. Travelers researching this station's architecture and history may find heritage rail station archives a useful supplemental reference.

The station serves as a calling point for the trains listed below. Equipment, dwell times, and onboard amenities vary by route — long-distance trains generally include sleeping cars, dining service, and a Sightseer or Cafe lounge, while corridor and commuter trains operate as coach-only sets with a snack vendor or cafe car. Refer to each route's detail page for the equipment typically assigned and the schedule frequency.

Routes calling at Mountain View

RouteTypeOperatorEndpoints
Caltrain Commuter Rail Peninsula Corridor JPB San Jose ↔ Santa Clara

Popular trips from Mountain View

Sample one-way travel times and fare ranges for the most-searched origin-destination pairs touching Mountain View. Click through any pair for trip-level guidance, including connecting services and schedule frequency.

FromToRouteTimeFare
Palo Alto Mountain View Caltrain 22m $8 – $13
Mountain View Sunnyvale Caltrain 22m $8 – $13
San Jose Mountain View Caltrain 1h 20m $8 – $13
Mountain View Santa Clara Caltrain 33m $8 – $13
San Mateo Mountain View Caltrain 45m $8 – $13
San Francisco 4th King Mountain View Caltrain 1h 8m $8 – $13

Getting to and from the station

Most major stations include taxi stands, rideshare pickup zones, and connecting public transit. Long-term and short-term parking is generally available at corridor and long-distance stations; small flag-stop stations may be unstaffed and have limited facilities. We recommend confirming station amenities with the operator before traveling, especially for early-morning or late-night arrivals. For ground-transport options at major U.S. terminals, the station-to-downtown ground transport directory is a handy companion.

Tickets & fares

RailRover does not sell tickets. To book travel from Mountain View, visit the operating carrier directly. Typical advance-purchase fares from this station start at the lower bound shown for each pair above; same-day walk-up fares typically sit at the upper end of the range. Discount programs (Amtrak Guest Rewards, AAA, military, student, and senior discounts on many corridor services) can reduce these figures further.

Schedule note. The pages here describe the regularly scheduled timetable, not real-time train movements. For live status and platform information, see the operator's mobile app or the departure boards in the station.

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