The train between Palo Alto and Mountain View takes 6 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Palo Alto to Mountain View. 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 Palo Alto and Mountain View. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Mountain View 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 Palo Alto station and arriving at Mountain View station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Palo Alto to Mountain View train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound station.
Palo Alto to Mountain View train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Mountain View Caltrain Southbound station.
The distance between Palo Alto and Mountain View is 8.1 km. The road distance is 7 km.
Caltrain operates a train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 7 min.