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train arriving at Palo Alto Transit Center

Transit

Get ready for May -- National Bike Month. Dust off that bicycle and get ready to ride to work on May 20th!

Prepare with a free webinars, hands-on Bike Repair classes, monthly on-site Summit Mobile tune-ups and be sure to pick up a free Bike to Work Day bag while supplies last on May 20th at one of Stanford's Energizer Stations. Click here for more information.

Caltrain & Marguerite Regular Weekday Service Resumes May 23rd

Caltrain and Marguerite will resume regular weekday service effective Monday, May 23rd. Click here for more information.

Train

ACE

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The ACE train runs weekdays between Stockton and San Jose. Stanford riders can connect at Fremont to the Line U Bus, or Santa Clara and San Jose Diridon stations for Caltrain.

Learn more about the ACE train. 

BART

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BART provides transit service on the San Francisco Peninsula and throughout the East Bay.  Stanford riders can connect to BART at the following stations:

  • Millbrae – served by Caltrain
  • Fremont – served by the Line U
  • Union City – served by the Dumbarton Express

Caltrain

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Caltrain is a commuter rail service that runs between Gilroy and San Francisco. Stanford riders can connect to the Marguerite Shuttle at Palo Alto Transit Center.

Incentives:

  • Ride Caltrain free with a Go Pass
  • Accommodates 48 to 80 bikes aboard every train
  • Park all day at most Caltrain lots

Learn more about the Caltrain.

Learn about Caltrain's Stanford Stadium Station for Stanford Football home games.

Capitol Corridor / Amtrak

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The Capitol Corridor train runs between San Jose and Sacramento, with limited service north to Auburn. Stanford riders can connect to the Capitol Corridor in Fremont (via the Line U Stanford Express) or in San Jose (via Caltrain).

Stanford riders also have access to Amtrak's national rail network, via connections in San Jose and San Francisco

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Did you know?

Eligible Stanford commuters can request a Go Pass to enjoy unlimited rides on Caltrain. 

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