Los Angeles Amtrak Station

The Los Angeles Amtrak Station is inside Union Station at 800 North Alameda Street. Built in 1939, it is one of the more popular US train stations and there are connections to coastal California and cross-country Amtrak trains, light rail, commuter trains and a variety of other forms of transportation. Learn more about the station below.

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Station Amenities

View all station amenities, including:

Restrooms
Bag storage
Rental cars
Beautiful architecture
Checked baggage service
Daily and overnight parking (fee)

Amtrak Routes

Things to Know

There are several places to get food inside the station.
You can rent a bike near the station via Metro Bike Share.
Metro trains on the gold, purple and red line connect with Union Station in addition to Metrolink commuter trains.
Other transit options at the station include the Megabus, Greyhound buses and FlyAway shuttles to and from LAX Airport.
Events take place at the station and there are walking tours if you want to learn about the building.
Learn about downtown L.A. with the Los Angeles Beginnings Walking Tour that departs from Union Station.

Nearby Hotels

View the list of hotels near the L.A. Union Station if you’re looking for a convenient place to stay. Hotels in Hollywood, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica are also popular with tourists.

Nearby Attractions

Even though L.A. is a car-centric city, there are a surprising amount of attractions in walking distance of Union Station. Choose from the following destinations or connect with a Metro or regional train to see more L.A. landmarks, including downtown Hollywood via the Metro red line.