- Distance: 4.4 mi
- Duration: 6 min
The train between Mountain View and Palo Alto takes 6 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Mountain View to Palo Alto. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Mountain View and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mountain View is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Palo Alto at 11:54 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mountain View station and arriving at Palo Alto station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Mountain View to Palo Alto train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound station.
Mountain View to Palo Alto train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at California Avenue Caltrain Northbound station.
The distance between Mountain View and Palo Alto is 8.1 km. The road distance is 7 km.
Caltrain operates a train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 6 min.
