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Union Station

Rail Station, Bus Station, and Metro Station
Historic Cultural, Los Angeles
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    Colin T.
    "Bus to Dodger Stadium is fast and convenient!"(7 Tips)
    Dave F.
    "Great restaurant to have a good meal and drink called Traxx"(8 Tips)
    Jessica
    "affordable cup of coffee at Famima!!"(6 Tips)
    n/a n.
    "The back from cesar chavez and in the front toward olvera st."(4 Tips)
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  • Josh L.
    Josh LynnAugust 24, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Come early!!
  • Serg
    SergMarch 17, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    There is a photobooth near the rear exit, kinda of hidden in lobby of the Consumer Relations Office. Read more
  • Alex💨 R.
    Alex💨 RoseSeptember 25, 2011
    Grab a tasty cold beverage at Trax Bar
  • Jeffrey M.
    Jeffrey MorenoJuly 7, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Lots of interesting/colorful characters here...
  • Alex
    AlexJanuary 20, 2012
    Best way to go from LA to San Diego
  • Jorge H.
    Jorge HernandezOctober 3, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Crazy people here, heard things about the bathrooms...lol
  • Aaron M.
    Aaron MakinenSeptember 3, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Movie shoot here 2nnite. Lots of checker cabs. It's grand central station, in nyc!
  • Moe M.
    Moe M.September 8, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Don't talk and laugh obnoxiously loud on the metrolink, especially in the morning!!
  • gj = acomputerpro
    gj = acomputerproJanuary 17, 2010
    Stand somewhere in the large building and yell, "All Aboard!" Listen to the echo as you are being carted away by the Amtrak Police.
  • GameTrailers .com
    GameTrailers .comMay 21, 2011
    Location in L.A. Noire video game by RockStar Games Read more
  • craig w.
    craig weltyFebruary 13, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Ride the metrolink. U will probably hit something or atleast be late to wherever u want to go
  • Ted T.
    Ted TimmonsJune 14, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    love u-station in many ways. Read more
  • Xavier R.heart icon on user image
    Xavier RamirezAugust 31, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    CONDUCTOR KEEPS SAYING #MEOW!!!
  • Thatman F.
    Thatman FrankSeptember 1, 2010
    Don't forget to take the Dodger Express here behind Union Station, you save slot on money and traffic
  • Bobby F.
    Bobby FromerJune 21, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    Love Union Station!!!
  • Pamela B.
    Pamela BrooksSeptember 13, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    No ticket machines at platform. In the main station or out before Red Line area.
  • Mitzi Y.heart icon on user image
    Mitzi Y.August 30, 2009
    Been here 50+ times
    Take the Amtrak "Surfliner" to San Diego for $60 RT to avoid the drive and/or avoid the security at LAX
  • Jovany B.
    Jovany BallesterosFebruary 12, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Go to Famima!!! and try the steamy buns.
  • Heather p.
    Heather pMay 24, 2012
    Nsync music video location
  • Ruth F.
    Ruth FlNovember 22, 2013
    San Francisco
  • ᴡ V.
    ᴡ VMay 9, 2012
    National Train Day 05/12/12
  • Joe R.
    Joe ReyesApril 30, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    They have k-9 units on board ...don't get stupid now
  • PJ S.
    PJ SmithApril 1, 2012
    Flash Theatre LA starts in 13 minutes!
  • Jessica F.
    Jessica ForresterFebruary 8, 2011
    A passerby just let me know I shouldn't sit on the bench to wait for the bus. Apparently people piss on them. Oops. I thought it was just LA that smelled like piss.
  • Jen P.
    Jen PodanyNovember 19, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Bikes are allowed on the gold line
  • Jon H.
    Jon HeierJune 10, 2011
    Smooth train cars = power outlets.
  • David A.
    David AnthonyJuly 1, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Famima and StarBucks Rocks My Word
  • Filbert W.
    Filbert WJuly 14, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Flyaway kiosk only accepts debit and credit cards as of July 1 2011
  • Jacqueline L.heart icon on user image
    Jacqueline L.August 26, 2010
    Don't plug into the power outlets. They will not be happy.
  • Charlotte M.
    Charlotte MJanuary 26, 2013
    This place seems pretty nice
  • Angela F.heart icon on user image
    Angela FryeJune 22, 2012
    Saw some STRANGE people here
  • Ginny B.
    Ginny BrideauJune 22, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    Use the restroom over at Gateway Plaza... If you can!
  • Benjamin Y.
    Benjamin YuanApril 5, 2011
    heart of DTLA...right next to Chinatown =]
  • Aaron M.
    Aaron MakinenJune 29, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Peet's is supposedly opening here soon. Corporate office notesd a May 31 opening? But we are still waiting. Come on¡ hurry up and open!
  • Tony L.
    Tony LDecember 9, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Go to traxx if you have some time to kill while waiting for the train.
  • Michael F.
    Michael FarrAugust 25, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    Please don't talk on your phone while on the train. Do you really want everyone around you to hear your conversation?
  • Henry D.
    Henry DavisMarch 11, 2010
    Phoenix to L.A. round trip $75 Wed/Fri or Fri/Sun Read more
  • Angel R.
    Angel RodriguezMarch 20, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Starbucks isn't open yet buy the free WiFi is up and running.
  • steve
    steveJune 10, 2010
    Never a place to park and wait for free because you can't drive around all the time
  • ᴡ S.
    ᴡ ScapeApril 3, 2009
    Been here 10+ times
    Catch the free shuttle from Union Station to Dodger Stadium and avoid paying the $15 parking fee there.
  • DJ Kama Sutra
    DJ Kama SutraJune 11, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    wetzel's pretzels!!!
  • AD N.
    AD NysApril 25, 2010
    Red to Gold connection in Union Station is a 5-10min hike
  • Millie E.
    Millie EscalanteJanuary 6, 2013
    My Wi-Fi doesn't work here :-(
  • Larry G.
    Larry GrayNovember 1, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Happy Halloween.
  • 캐쉬 문.
    캐쉬 문July 1, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Get ya runnin shoes on
  • Gary B.
    Gary BMarch 25, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Yay! Starbucks! :D
  • David M.
    David MillerFebruary 15, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    The very last train seems to be least crowded.
  • Angel R.
    Angel RodriguezApril 3, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Best place to have a Jared Gold fashion show!
  • Jason L.
    Jason LiouMarch 23, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Watch out for the cops here... some are very mean.
  • Asa J.
    Asa JonesFebruary 17, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Sorry Lex woke up late..
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Union Station
800 N Alameda St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
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Union Station, the main railroad station in Los Angeles & is currently serves as a transportation hub for Amtrak, Metro link, Metro & other transport services.
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